Feminine Figurae : Representations of Gender in Religious Texts by Medieval German Women Writers, 1100-1475.

Garber, Rebecca L. R.

Feminine Figurae : Representations of Gender in Religious Texts by Medieval German Women Writers, 1100-1475. - New York : Routledge, 2013. - 1 online resource (315 pages) - Studies in Medieval History and Culture . - Studies in medieval history and culture. .

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Series Editor Foreword; Dedication; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION Veiled Individuals; CHAPTER 1 Women's Genres, Women's Authority; CHAPTER 2 Where Is the Body? Imitability in Hildegard's Images of Eve and Mary; CHAPTER 3 Invented Communities, Idealizing the Past: Redefining Monastic Ideals in the Dominican Sister-Books; INTERLUDE Personal Revelations: Re-Living the Model, In-Scribing the Self; CHAPTER 4 Margaretha Ebner: Illness in the Service of God; CHAPTER 5 Adelheid Langmann: Bride of God, Beloved of Christ. POSTLUDE Personal Revelations: Generic Imitation and ExpansionCONCLUSION Varied Ideals; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF TITLES AND PROPER NAMES; SUBJECT INDEX.

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

9781136715259 (electronic bk.) 1136715258 (electronic bk.)


To 1500


Christian literature, German--History and criticism.
Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)--History and criticism.--Germany
German literature--History and criticism.--Middle High German, 1050-1500
Women--History--Germany--To 1500.
Women--Religious life--History--Germany--To 1500.
Littérature chrétienne allemande--Histoire et critique.
Littérature chrétienne latine médiévale et moderne--Histoire et critique.--Allemagne
Littérature allemande--Histoire et critique.--1050-1500 (Moyen haut allemand)
Femmes--Histoire--Allemagne--Jusqu'à 1500.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
Christian literature, German.
Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)
German literature--Middle High German.
Intellectual life.
Women.
Women--Religious life.


Germany--Intellectual life--To 1500.
Allemagne--Vie intellectuelle--Jusqu'à 1500.
Germany.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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