A Companion to Hrotsvit of Gandersheim (Fl. 960): Contextual and Interpretive Approaches by
A Companion to Hrotsvit of Gandersheim (Fl. 960): Contextual and Interpretive Approaches

A Companion to Hrotsvit of Gandersheim (Fl. 960): Contextual and Interpretive Approaches

Brill's Companions to the Christian Tradition

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Hrotsvit, a canoness in the German convent Gandersheim, wrote Latin poems, stories, plays, and histories during the reign of Emperor Otto the Great (962-973). She expresses a strong sense of authorial mission in letters, prefaces, and dedications....

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