The afterlife of Pope Joan: deploying the Popess legend in early modern England

Debating Joan: images, ceremony, and the gelded text -- Comparing Joan: the whore of Babylon and the virgin queen -- Diagnosing Joan: the hermaphrodite hypothesis -- Canonizing Joan: necromancy, papacy, and the reformation of the book -- Playing Joan: popish plots in the Theatre Royal

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Main Author: Rustici, Craig M. 1964- (Author)
Contributors: Rustici, Craig Michael 1964- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ann Arbor University of Michigan Press 2006
In:Year: 2006
Reviews:[Rezension von: Rustici, Craig M., The Afterlife of Pope Joan: Deploying the Popess Legend in Early Modern England] (2008) (Conway, Megan)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Johanna, Päpstin, Fiktive Gestalt / England / History 1500-1700
Further subjects:B Popes Legends
B Women History Middle Ages, 500-1500
B Church History Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Catholic Church (England) History
B Joan Pope (Legendary character)
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Summary:Debating Joan: images, ceremony, and the gelded text -- Comparing Joan: the whore of Babylon and the virgin queen -- Diagnosing Joan: the hermaphrodite hypothesis -- Canonizing Joan: necromancy, papacy, and the reformation of the book -- Playing Joan: popish plots in the Theatre Royal
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0472115448