03581nam 2200757 a 450 991079238160332120231025003523.01-299-20050-80-7083-2232-8(CKB)2670000000009071(EBL)474783(OCoLC)496116188(SSID)ssj0000336860(PQKBManifestationID)12084335(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000336860(PQKBWorkID)10282203(PQKB)11250960(MiAaPQ)EBC474783(Au-PeEL)EBL474783(CaPaEBR)ebr10633952(CaONFJC)MIL451300(EXLCZ)99267000000000907120121220d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrDouble agents[electronic resource] women and clerical culture in Anglo-Saxon England /Clare A. Lees and Gillian R. OveringCardiff University of Wales Press20091 online resource (286 p.)Religion & culture in the Middle AgesDescription based upon print version of record.0-7083-2183-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements, 2001; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Patristic Maternity: Bede, Hild and Cultural Procreation; Orality, Femininity and the Disappearing Trace in Early Anglo-Saxon England; Literacy and Gender in Later Anglo-Saxon England; Figuring the Body: Gender, Performance, Hagiography; Pressing Hard on the 'Breasts' of Scripture: Metaphor and the Symbolic; Bibliography; IndexFirst printed in 2001 by the University of Pennsylvania Press, this book has been out of print for several years and is highly sought after by researchers in the field of Medieval cultural studies. Double Agents was the first book length study of women in Anglo-Saxon written culture that took on board the insights of contemporary critical theory, especially feminist theory, in order to elucidate the complex challenges of both the absence and presence of women in the historical record.Religion & culture in the Middle Ages.Christian literature, English (Old)History and criticismChristian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)EnglandHistory and criticismWomenReligious lifeEnglandHistoryTo 1500Feminism and literatureEnglandHistoryTo 1500Women and literatureEnglandHistoryTo 1500WomenEnglandHistoryMiddle Ages, 500-1500ClergyEnglandHistoryTo 1500Rhetoric, MedievalGreat BritainHistoryAnglo-Saxon period, 449-1066EnglandSocial conditions1066-1485Christian literature, English (Old)History and criticism.Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)History and criticism.WomenReligious lifeHistoryFeminism and literatureHistoryWomen and literatureHistoryWomenHistoryClergyHistoryRhetoric, Medieval.829.093823Lees Clare A898041Overing Gillian R1547632MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792381603321Double agents3804106UNINA