Feminine figurae: representations of gender in religious texts by medieval German women writers 1100 - 1375

Women's genres, women's authority -- Where is the body? Imitibility in Hildegard's images of Eve and Mary -- Invented communities, idealizing the past : redefining monastic ideals in the Dominican sister-books -- Margaretha Ebner : illness in the service of God -- Adelheid Langmann :...

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Published in:Studies in medieval history and culture
Main Author: Garber, Rebecca L. R. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York [u.a.] Routledge 2003
In: Studies in medieval history and culture (10)
Series/Journal:Studies in medieval history and culture 10
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Middle High German language / Feminine literature / Christian literature / Gender-specific role (Motif)
B Middle Latin language / Feminine literature / Christian literature / Gender-specific role (Motif)
B Middle High German language / Christian literature / Authoress / Gender-specific role / Woman / History 1100-1375
B Germany / Christian literature / Middle Latin language / Authoress / Gender-specific role / Woman / History 1100-1375
Further subjects:B Christian literature, German History and criticism
B Women (Germany) History To 1500
B Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) (Germany) History and criticism
B Germany Intellectual life To 1500
B Women Religious life (Germany) History To 1500
B German Literature Middle High German, 1050-1500 History and criticism
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Summary:Women's genres, women's authority -- Where is the body? Imitibility in Hildegard's images of Eve and Mary -- Invented communities, idealizing the past : redefining monastic ideals in the Dominican sister-books -- Margaretha Ebner : illness in the service of God -- Adelheid Langmann : bride of God, beloved of Christ
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. 241 - 279
ISBN:0415939534