Feminine Figurae: Representations of Gender in Religious Texts by Medieval German Women Writers, 1100-1475

ISBN-13: 9780415866941 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 314 str.

Rebecca L. R. Garber

Opis

First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Veiled Individuals CHAPTER 1 Women's Genres, Women's Authority CHAPTER 2 Where is the Body? Imitibility in Hildegard's Images of Eve and Mary CHAPTER 3 Invented Communities, Idealizing the Past: Redefining Monastic Ideals in the Dominican Sister-Books Interlude: Personal Revelations: Re-Living the Model, In-Scribing the Self CHAPTER 4 Margaretha Ebner: Illness in the Service of God CHAPTER 5 adelheid Langmann: Bride of God, Beloved of Christ Postlude: Personal Revelations: Generic Imitation and Expansion CONCLUSION Varied Ideals NOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX

O autorze

Rebecca L. R. Garber