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Dear Sister

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Dear Sister

medieval women and the epistolary genre

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University of Pennsylvania Press
Language
English
Pages
215

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Subjects

Historiography, Letters, Women and literature, Literary form, History and criticism, Medieval Literature, Women authors, Letter writing, Women, History, Literature, medieval, history and criticism, Women, history, middle ages, 500-1500, Literature, medieval

Places

Europe

Times

Middle Ages, 500-1500, To 1500

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Dear Sister: medieval women and the epistolary genre
1993, University of Pennsylvania Press
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Dear Sister: Medieval Women and the Epistolary Genre (Middle Ages Series)
June 19, 1993, University of Pennsylvania Press
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Table of Contents

Radegund and epistolary tradition / Karen Cherewatuk
Visions and rhetorical strategy in the letters of Hildegard of Bingen / Gillian T.W. Ahlgren
"Wholly guilty, wholly innocent" : self-definition in Heloise's letters to Abelard / Glenda McLeod
"Io Catarina" : ecclesiastical politics and oral culture in the letters of Catherine of Siena / Karen Scott
"No writing for writing's sake" : the language of service and household rhetoric in the letters of the Paston women / Diane Watt
"Seulette a part" : the "little woman on the sidelines" takes up her pen : the letters of Christine de Pizan / Earl Jeffrey Richards
"If I had an iron body" : femininity and religion in the letters of Maria de Hout / Ulrike Wiethaus.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-206) and index.

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Philadelphia
Series
Middle Ages series
Other Titles
Medieval women and the epistolary genre.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
809.6/0082
Library of Congress
PN6131 .D4 1993,

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 215 p. ;
Number of pages
215

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OL1411232M
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dearsistermediev0000unse
ISBN 10
0812231708, 0812214374
LCCN
93020024
OCLC/WorldCat
27676150
Library Thing
4717619
Goodreads
3955771
374589

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