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The Lady as Saint: A Collection of French Hagiographic Romances of the Thirteenth Century - The Middle Ages Series Brigitte Cazelles 1st edition
The Lady as Saint: A Collection of French Hagiographic Romances of the Thirteenth Century - The Middle Ages Series
Brigitte Cazelles
Among the French saints exalted in the 13th century are 13 female martyrs and hermits of early Christianity. This study offers an English translation of their lives and provides commentary on the portrayal of female spirituality and perfection in the literary context of the era.
344 pages, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 1, 1991 |
| ISBN13 | 9780812213805 |
| Publishers | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Pages | 344 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 152 × 25 mm · 553 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Karras, Ruth Mazo |