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Saints' lives and the rhetoric of gender : male and female in Merovingian hagiography / / John Kitchen



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Autore: Kitchen John <1963-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Saints' lives and the rhetoric of gender : male and female in Merovingian hagiography / / John Kitchen Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (272 pages)
Disciplina: 270.0922
270.092244
270/.092/244
Soggetto topico: Christian saints - France - History - Study and teaching
Christian hagiography - History
Sex role - History of doctrines - Middle Ages, 600-1500
Soggetto geografico: France Church history To 987
France History To 987
Note generali: Previously issued in print: 1998.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-250) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Abbreviations; Author's Note; I: Introduction: Methods and Metaphors; 2 The Prose Hagiography of Venantius Fortunatus; 3 Gregory of Tours's Life of the Fathers; 4 ""Like a Man among Men"": The Female Saint in a Male Corpus; 5 Baudonivia's Life of Saint Radegund; 6 Conclusion: A World Turned Upside-Down; Appendix: Tabular Comparison of Miracle Stories in the Lives of Radegund; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W
Sommario/riassunto: Medieval lives of female saints have attracted wide attention in recent years. In this revisionist work, John Kitchen looks at several texts-lives of both male and female saints.
Titolo autorizzato: Saints' lives and the rhetoric of gender  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-774105-3
1-280-47041-0
0-19-535361-7
0-585-25409-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910808167303321
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Serie: Oxford scholarship online.