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Dear Sister : medieval women and the epistolary genre

Author: Karen Cherewatuk; Ulrike Wiethaus
Publisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1993.
Series: Middle Ages series.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Dear Sister.
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1993
(OCoLC)756460017
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Karen Cherewatuk; Ulrike Wiethaus
ISBN: 0812231708 9780812231700 0812214374 9780812214376
OCLC Number: 27676150
Description: viii, 215 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Radegund and epistolary tradition / Karen Cherewatuk --
Visions and rhetorical strategy in the letters of Hildegard of Bingen / Gillian T.W. Ahlgren --
"Wholly guilty, wholly innocent" : self-definition in Heloise's letters to Abelard / Glenda McLeod --
"Io Catarina" : ecclesiastical politics and oral culture in the letters of Catherine of Siena / Karen Scott --
"No writing for writing's sake" : the language of service and household rhetoric in the letters of the Paston women / Diane Watt --
"Seulette a part" : the "little woman on the sidelines" takes up her pen : the letters of Christine de Pizan / Earl Jeffrey Richards --
"If I had an iron body" : femininity and religion in the letters of Maria de Hout / Ulrike Wiethaus.
Series Title: Middle Ages series.
Other Titles: Medieval women and the epistolary genre.
Responsibility: edited by Karen Cherewatuk and Ulrike Wiethaus.

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