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Living Saints of the Thirteenth Century: The Lives of Yvette, Anchoress of Huy, Juliana of Cornillon, Inventor of the Corpus Christi Feast, Margaret the Lame, Anchoress of Magdeburg [Hardback]
Anneke B Mulder-Bakker (Editor)
£70.00ISBN: 9782503520773
Published by : Brepols
Series: Medieval Women: Texts and Contexts
Volume: 20
This volume presents the Lives of three women of the thirteenth century, all written by contemporaries. In the late Middle Ages, almost every town in Northern Europe had its own anchoress, who would keep in touch with the citizens through a window... .... Learn More -
Hildegard of Bingen and her Gospel Homilies: Speaking New Mysteries [Hardback]
Beverly Mayne Kienzle (Author)
£60.00ISBN: 9782503517773
Published by : Brepols
Series: Medieval Women: Texts and Contexts
Volume: 12
Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179), the only medieval woman known to have authored systematic works of exegesis, composed fifty-eight little-studied Expositiones euangeliorum , homilies on twenty-seven gospel passages. Hildegard described her divine... .... Learn More -
Virgins and Scholars: A Fifteenth-Century Compilation of the Lives of John the Baptist, John the Evangelist, Jerome, and Katherine of Alexandria [Hardback]
C Waters (Author)
£77.00ISBN: 9782503514529
Published by : Brepols
Series: Medieval Women: Texts and Contexts
Volume: 10
This collection of prose vitae of four virgins and scholars - Saints John the Baptist, John the Evangelist, Jerome, and Katherine of Alexandria - was almost certainly copied, and the texts very likely composed, at Syon Abbey or Sheen Charterhouse ... .... Learn More -
Les Cantiques Salemon: The Song of Songs in MS Paris BNF fr. 14966 [Hardback]
T Hunt (Author)
£51.00ISBN: 9782503518060
Published by : Brepols
Series: Medieval Women: Texts and Contexts
Volume: 16
The first edition of one of three Old French commentaries on the 'Song of Songs' (the other two published). It is notable for its inclusion of contrafacta of courtly, secular lyrics and by its fervent lyricism. Its character and allusions to the B... .... Learn More -
Performing Polity: Women and Agency in the Anglo-French Tradition of 1385-1620 [Hardback]
C Collette (Author)
£51.00ISBN: 9782503518008
Published by : Brepols
Series: Medieval Women: Texts and Contexts
Volume: 15
This book discusses the changing social impression of women's voices as expressed in late fourteenth century Anglo-French texts.
Together the essays that comprise this book offer evidence for three closely related arguments: that t... .... Learn More -
Household, Women and Christianities in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages [Hardback]
AB Mulder-Bakker (Editor);J Wogan-Browne (Editor)
£51.00ISBN: 9782503517780
Published by : Brepols
Series: Medieval Women: Texts and Contexts
Volume: 14
Much recent research has illuminated medieval secular life and lifestyles with renewed attention to the economic and social history of medieval households. New editions of household rolls and account books have appeared, together with further stud... .... Learn More -
Jutta and Hildegard: the Biographical Sources (MWTC 1) [Paperback]
A Silvas (Author)
£47.00ISBN: 9782503507798
Published by : Brepols
Series: Medieval Women: Texts and Contexts
Volume: 1
This book is a comprehensive collection of biographical sources, all translated from the latest critical editions, relating to Jutta of Disibodenberg (1092-1136) and Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179). Except for the Life of Hildegard they have never... .... Learn More

