Feminine figurae : representations of gender in religious texts by medieval German women writers 1100-1375 / Rebecca L.R. Garber.
| Author/creator | Garber, Rebecca L. R. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York ; London : Routledge, 2003. |
| Description | xvi, 295 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Medieval history and culture ; v. 10 Studies in medieval history and culture v. 10. ^A471288 |
| Contents | Introduction. Veiled individuals -- Women's genres, women's authority -- Where is the body? Imitability in Hildegard's images of Eve and Mary -- Invented communities, idealizing the past : redefining monastic ideals in the Dominican sister-books -- Interlude : personal revelations : re-living the model, in-scribing the self -- Margaretha Ebner: illness in the service of God -- Adelheid Langmann : bride of God, beloved of Christ -- Postlude : personal revelations : generic imitation and expansion -- Conclusion. Varied ideals. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-279) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2002006613 |
| ISBN | 0415939534 (hard : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ1147.G3 G37 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |