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Reclaiming Catherine of Siena: Literacy, Literature, and the Signs of Others Jane Tylus
Reclaiming Catherine of Siena: Literacy, Literature, and the Signs of Others
Jane Tylus
Catherine of Siena (1347-1380) wrote almost four hundred epistles in her lifetime, effectively insinuating herself into the literary, political, and theological debates of her day. At the same time, as the daughter of a Sienese dyer, Catherine had no formal education, and her accomplishments were considered miracles rather than the work of her own hand. As a result, she has been largely excluded f
344 pages, 11 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 23, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226529103 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 344 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 153 × 32 mm · 512 g |