The generation of identity in late medieval hagiography speaking the saint /

The generation of identity in late medieval hagiography [electronic resource] : speaking the saint / Gail Ashton.

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In this interdisciplinary and boundary breaking study, Gail Ashton examines the depiction of female saints in a wide range of medieval texts.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Ashton, Gail, 1957-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Series:	Routledge research in medieval studies ; 1.
Subjects:	Christian women saints > Biography > History and criticism. Christian saints > Biography > History and criticism. Literature, Medieval > History and criticism. Christian hagiography. Christian saints > Biography. Christian women saints > Biography. Literature, Medieval. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Summary:	In this interdisciplinary and boundary breaking study, Gail Ashton examines the depiction of female saints in a wide range of medieval texts.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (vi, 176 pages).
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-171) and index.
ISBN:	0203170466 9780203170465 0203004914 9780203004913 9780415182102 0415182107 9786610334827 661033482X