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Choosing not to marry : women and autonomy in the Katherine Group

Title: Choosing not to marry : women and autonomy in the Katherine Group / Julie Hassel.
Author: Hassel, Julie Bond, 1969-
Publication: New York ; London : Routledge, 2002.

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Description

xii, 140 p.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Studies in medieval history and culture ; v. 9

Subjects

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-137) and index.

Contents

The Katherine Group in context -- Gender and the study of medieval spirituality -- Jerome and the freedom of not marrying -- Peter Abelard and twelfth-century clerical misogamy -- Monastic life in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries -- Virginity and women's opportunities in Hali Meidhad -- Hali Meidhad as devotional literature -- Autonomy for women in Hali Meidhad -- The saints' lives -- Katherine -- Margaret -- Juliana -- Reading a wife in Sawles Warde -- Feminist approaches to Sawles Warde -- The household as soul -- Inner and outer in Ancrene Wisse -- The wife in Sawles Warde.

Call Number

JFE 02-21758

ISBN

0415937841

LCCN

2002002578

OCLC

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Author

Hassel, Julie Bond, 1969-

Title

Choosing not to marry : women and autonomy in the Katherine Group / Julie Hassel.

Imprint

New York ; London : Routledge, 2002.

Series

Studies in medieval history and culture ; v. 9

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-137) and index.

Research Call Number

JFE 02-21758

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