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Convent chronicles : women writing about women and reform in the late Middle Ages
- Title
- Convent chronicles : women writing about women and reform in the late Middle Ages / Anne Winston-Allen.
- Author
- Winston-Allen, Anne, 1942-
- Publication
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2004.
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Details
- Description
- xvii, 345 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Christian literature, German > Women authors > History and criticism
- Christian literature, Dutch > Women authors > History and criticism
- German literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism
- Dutch literature > 1500-1800 > History and criticism
- Nuns as authors
- Women and literature
- Reformation > Germany > History
- Reformation > Netherlands
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-338) and index.
- Contents
- Women writing in the late Middle Ages -- Late medieval nunneries: accounts by women -- The "Women's Religious Movement" and the Observant movement: female piety and the establishment -- Women of the reform -- Opponents of the reform and enclosure -- Did nuns have a Renaissance? Libraries and literary activities -- "Femininity-in-writing": new heroines, strategies, and roles in late medieval piety.
- Call Number
- JFE 05-1468
- ISBN
- 0271024607 (clothbound : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004012982
- OCLC
- 55616378
- Author
- Winston-Allen, Anne, 1942-
- Title
- Convent chronicles : women writing about women and reform in the late Middle Ages / Anne Winston-Allen.
- Imprint
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2004.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-338) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFE 05-1468