A Legend of Holy Women : A Translation of Osbern Bokenham's Legends of Holy Women
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Notre Dame Texts in Medieval Culture
ISBN-10
0268012946
ISBN-13
9780268012946
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Imprint
University of Notre Dame Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 31st, 1992
Print length
277 Pages
Dimensions
21.60 x 14.00 x 1.90 cms
Ksh 14,950.00
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Sheila Delany's translation of Osbern Bokenham's Legendys of Hooly Wummen makes available in modern English the first all-female hagiography. Closely translated from elaborate, Latinate Middle English verse, it contains the Augustinian friar's version of the stories of 13 women saints from gospel, apocrypha, martyrology, and high-medieval history.
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