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ISBN/UID: 9780268012953
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 31 December 1992
Description
Sheila Delany's spirited translation of Osbern Bokenham's Legendys of Hooly Wummen (1443-1447) makes available in modern English the first all-female hagiography. Closely translated from elaborate, Latinate Middle English verse into fluent prose, ...
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256 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780268012953
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 31 December 1992
Description
Sheila Delany's spirited translation of Osbern Bokenham's Legendys of Hooly Wummen (1443-1447) makes available in modern English the first all-female hagiography. Closely translated from elaborate, Latinate Middle English verse into fluent prose, ...