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Medieval saints' lives : the gift, kinship and community in old French hagiography / Emma Campbell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Campbell, Emma, 1977-
- Series:
- Gallica (Woodbridge (Suffolk, England)) ; v. 12.
- Gallica, 1749-091X ; v. 12
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian hagiography.
- French literature--To 1500--History and criticism.
- French literature.
- Hagiography in literature.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 274 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, 2008.
- Contents:
- The Gift
- 1 The Gift, Sacrifice and Social Economy 25
- 2 The Gender of the Gift 51
- Kinship
- 3 Incest and Life at the Limits of the Social 71
- 4 Marriage and Queer Desire 96
- Community
- 5 Textual Community 121
- 6 Queer Community 149
- Manuscripts
- 7 The Campsey Manuscript (London, BL, Additional 70513) 181
- 8 Oxford, Bodleian, Canonici Miscellaneous 74 205
- 1 Descriptions of the manuscripts referred to in Chapters Seven and Eight 235
- 2 Complete list of rubrics in the Oxford MS version of the Poeme moral 238
- 3 Passages transcribed from Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canonici, Miscellaneous 74 240
- 4 Saints' Lives 242.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliography and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781843841807
- 1843841800
- OCLC:
- 276645803
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