Nuns' literacies in medieval Europe: the Hull dialogue
| Titel: | Nuns' literacies in medieval Europe: the Hull dialogue / ed. by Virginia Blanton ... |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Turnhout : Brepols, 2013 |
| Umfang: | XXXIII, 367 Seiten : Illustrationen |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Medieval women ; 26 |
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| ISBN: | 2503539726 ; 9782503539720 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Illustrations
- p. viii
- Acknowledgements
- p. xi
- Introduction
- p. xiii
- Literacy and Nuns: Finding and Interpreting the Evidence
- Reading Women at the Margins ot Quedlinburg Codex
- p. 3
- Making History at Fontevraud: Abbess Petronilla de Chemillé and Practical Literacy
- p. 19
- 'Mathild de Niphin' and the Female Scribes of Twelfth-Century Zwiefalten
- p. 33
- Rendering Accounts: The Pragmatic Literacy of Nuns in Late Medieval England
- p. 51
- The Late Medieval English Nun and her Scribal Activity: A Complicated Quest
- p. 69
- Language and Literacy: Latin and the Vernacular
- Nuns and Latin, with Special Reference to the Birgittines of Vadsccna
- p. 97
- Vernacular and Latinate Literacy in Viennese Women's Convents
- p. 119
- Praying in the Vernacular: Middle Dutch Imitative Forms of the Divine Office from the 1370s to 1520s
- p. 133
- Literate Nuns: Reading and Writing in the Convent
- Conceiving the Word(s): Habits of Literacy among Earlier Anglo-Saxon Monastic Women
- p. 149
- The Literary Culture of the Anglo-Saxon Royal Nunneries: Romsey and London, British Library, MS Lansdowne
- p. 169
- The Devotional Reading of Nuns: Three Legendaries of Native Saints in Late Medieval England
- p. 185
- Between Court and Cloister: Royal Patronage and Nuns' Literacy in Medieval East-Central Europe
- p. 207
- Books in Texts - Texts in Books: The St. Georgener Predigten as an Example of Nuns' Literacy in Late Medieval Germany
- p. 223
- The Birgittine Sisters at Vadstena Abbey: Their Learning and Literacy, with Particular Reference to Table Reading
- p. 239
- Vadstena Abbey and Female Literacy in Late Medieval Sweden
- p. 253
- Authorship and Nuns: Writing by the Nun for the Nun
- Writing, Editing, and Rearranging: Griet Essinchghes and her Version of the Sister-Book of Diepenveen
- p. 275
- Nuns' Literacy in Sixteenth-Century Convent Sermons from the Cistercian Abbey of Ter Kameren
- p. 293
- Bibliography
- p. 313
- Index of Manuscripts, Archival Documents, and Incunabula
- p. 349
- Index of Texts
- p. 354
- Index of Convents
- p. 356
- Index of People
- p. 360
