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Dying to Be Men: Gender and Language in Early Christian Martyr Texts - Gender, Theory, and Religion L. Stephanie Professor Cobb
Dying to Be Men: Gender and Language in Early Christian Martyr Texts - Gender, Theory, and Religion
L. Stephanie Professor Cobb
This work explores the double embodiment of 'male' and 'female' gender ideas in the female martyrs of the second and third centuries, revealing how gendered language in early Christian martyrologies was used to lay claim to social power.
224 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 4, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231144988 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 162 × 17 mm · 438 g |
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