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Author Ashton, Gail, 1957-

Title The generation of identity in late medieval hagiography : speaking the saint / Gail Ashton.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 176 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Routledge research in medieval studies ; 1
Routledge research in medieval studies ; 1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-171) and index.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Narration and narratorial control: the masculine voice; A concept of space and a notion of identity; Articulating an identity: speech, silence, and self-disclosure; Written on the body; Conclusion: song of the saint; Bibliography; Index.
Summary In this interdisciplinary and boundary breaking study, Gail Ashton examines the depiction of female saints in a wide range of medieval texts.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Christian women saints -- Biography -- History and criticism.
Christian women saints -- Biography.
Christian saints -- Biography -- History and criticism.
Christian saints -- Biography.
Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Literature, Medieval.
Christian hagiography.
Christian hagiography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Ashton, Gail, 1957- Generation of identity in late medieval hagiography. London ; New York : Routledge, 2000 0415182107 (DLC) 99030700 (OCoLC)41311257
ISBN 0203170466 (electronic book)
9780203170465 (electronic book)
0203004914 (electronic book)
9780203004913 (electronic book)
9780415182102
0415182107