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Reform and resistance [electronic resource] : formations of female subjectivity in early medieval ecclesiastical culture / Helene Scheck.
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TextSeries: SUNY series in medieval studiesPublication details: Albany : SUNY Press, c2008.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 238 p.) : illISBN: - 9781435663275 (electronic bk.)
- 1435663276 (electronic bk.)
- English literature -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- History and criticism
- Christian literature, English (Middle) -- History and criticism
- Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- History and criticism
- Hrotsvitha, ca. 935-ca. 975 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Women in Christianity -- Germany -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
- Christianity and literature -- Germany -- History -- To 1500
- Alcuin, 735-804 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Germany -- Church history -- To 843
- Germany -- Church history -- 843-1517
- RELIGION -- Christianity -- History
- 274/.03082 22
- PR166 .S34 2008eb
- BR854 .S274 2008eb
Contents:
Women in/and early ecclesiastical culture: an overview -- The limits of orthodoxy: being female and female being under Charlemagne -- Soul searching: Alcuin of York and his circle of female scholars -- Redressing the female subject: women, transvestite saints, and the Anglo-Saxon Benedictine reform -- Resounding silences: Mary and Eve in Anglo-Saxon reform literature -- Hrotsvit of Gandersheim: claiming her voice -- Hrotsvit of Gandersheim: recasting female subjectivities.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-228) and index.
Women in/and early ecclesiastical culture: an overview -- The limits of orthodoxy: being female and female being under Charlemagne -- Soul searching: Alcuin of York and his circle of female scholars -- Redressing the female subject: women, transvestite saints, and the Anglo-Saxon Benedictine reform -- Resounding silences: Mary and Eve in Anglo-Saxon reform literature -- Hrotsvit of Gandersheim: claiming her voice -- Hrotsvit of Gandersheim: recasting female subjectivities.
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