Karen A. Winstead is Associate Professor of English at The Ohio State University and author of Virgin Martyrs: Legends of Sainthood in Late Medieval England.
11 Ebooks von Karen A. Winstead
Karen A. Winstead: John Capgrave’s Fifteenth Century
Britain of the fifteenth century was rife with social change, religious dissent, and political upheaval. Amid this ferment lived John Capgrave—Austin friar, doctor of theology, leading figure in East …
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Karen A. Winstead: Virgin Martyrs
Stories of the torture and execution of beautiful Christian women first appeared in late antiquity and proliferated during the early Middle Ages. A thousand years later, virgin martyrs were still the …
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Karen A. Winstead: Chaste Passions
Virgin martyrs make up one of the largest categories of medieval saints. To judge by their frequent appearances in art and literature, they also figure among the most venerated. The legends of virgin …
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Karen A. Winstead: Oxford History of Life-Writing: Volume 1. The Middle Ages
The Oxford History of Life-Writing: Volume 1: The Middle Ages explores the richness and variety of life-writing from late Antiquity to the threshold of the Renaissance. During the Middle Ages, …
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Karen A. Winstead: Oxford History of Life-Writing: Volume 1. The Middle Ages
The Oxford History of Life-Writing: Volume 1: The Middle Ages explores the richness and variety of life-writing from late Antiquity to the threshold of the Renaissance. During the Middle Ages, …
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€22.73
Karen A. Winstead: Fifteenth-Century Lives
In Fifteenth-Century Lives, Karen A. Winstead identifies and explores a major shift in the writing of Middle English saints’ lives. As she demonstrates, starting in the 1410s and ’20s, hagiography be …
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John Capgrave: Life of Saint Katherine
John Capgrave’s The Life of Saint Katherine, written c. 1463 in Lynn in Norfolk, is, according to the editor, . . . the longest and most intricate Katherine legend written during the Middle Ages, …
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Karl Fugelso: Studies in Medievalism XXVIII
The difficult and nuanced issue of discrimination – race, gender, ethicity, religion – is the focus of this volume.
Discrimination has long played a part in medievalism studies, but it has rarely …
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Karl Fugelso: Studies in Medievalism XXX
Essays on the post-modern reception and interpretation of the Middle Ages,
This volume continues the theme of its predecessor, addressing how the Middle Ages have been invoked to score political …
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Karen A. Winstead: Fifteenth-Century Lives
In Fifteenth-Century Lives, Karen A. Winstead identifies and explores a major shift in the writing of Middle English saints‘ lives. As she demonstrates, starting in the 1410s and ’20s, hagiography …
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€44.65
John Capgrave: The Life of Saint Katherine of Alexandria
The fifteenth-century scholar and Augustinian friar John Capgrave took as his subject the virgin martyr Katherine of Alexandria, who was an anomalous cultural icon, a scholar, and a sovereign whose s …
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