Verse Saints' lives: written in the French of England.: (Series: Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, Volume 431)
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France vslfe Verse Saints' lives: written in the French of England. Translated with Notes and Introduction byDelbert W. Russell. (Series: Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, Volume 431). T pages: illustrations. New copy, still in plastic wrap. $12.50 Box 505
"This volume presents he first full translations of four saints' lives composed in England: Simund de Freine'spre-dragon Saint George; Guillaume de Berneville's Saint Giles (the abbot to whom Charlemagne confessed his secret sin); Simon of Walsingham's Saint Faith (child virgin martyr and subject of a famous relic-theft); Saint Mary Magdalene often represented as a repentant prostitute but a guardian of fecundity for lay nobility in Guillaume le Clerc's version."
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- France vslfe
- Title
- Verse Saints' lives: written in the French of England.
- Format/Binding
- Like new
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- ACMRS (Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies),
- Place of Publication
- Tempe, Arizona:
- Date Published
- 2012,
- Pages
- xvii, 231
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- England, France, Middle Ages
- Bookseller catalogs
- History of religion; France, French culture; Middle Ages; England, English history and literature; Catholic Church; Hagiography; French literature;
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