Reading Memory and Identity in the Texts of Medieval European Holy Women

Reading Memory and Identity in the Texts of Medieval European Holy Women
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Total Pages : 471
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ISBN-10 : 9781137064837
ISBN-13 : 1137064838
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Download or read book Reading Memory and Identity in the Texts of Medieval European Holy Women written by M. Cotter-Lynch and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-03-14 with total page 471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines a range of texts commemorating European holy women from the ninth through fifteenth centuries. Explores the relationship between memorial practices and identity formation. Draws upon much of the recent scholarly interest in the nature and uses of memory.


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