Saints' Lives and the Rhetoric of Gender: Male and Female in Merovingian Hagiography by John Kitchen

Saints' Lives and the Rhetoric of Gender: Male and Female in Merovingian Hagiography

John Kitchen

272 pages • first pub 1998 (view editions)

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Medieval lives of female saints have attracted wide attention in recent years. Some scholars have argued that such texts reveal a distinctive form of female sanctity which only female hagiographers managed to properly articulate, and important wri...

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