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The cult of St Ursula and the 11,000 virgins / edited by Jane Cartwright.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ursula, Saint--Cult.
- Ursula.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (328 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Cardiff, [Wales] : University of Wales Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- The cult of St Ursula and the 11, 000 virgins was one of the most popular and relic-rich of all saints' cults in the medieval period. This volume constitutes the first interdisciplinary collection of essays in English to explore the development and transmission of the legend of St Ursula in detail, considering a wealth of different sources including physical remains, literary texts, artistic representations and medieval music.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 8, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 9781783168699
- 1783168692
- 9781783168682
- 1783168684
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