LIBROS DEL AUTOR: diane watt

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: diane watt

  • Women, Writing and Religion in England and Beyond, 650-1100
    Diane Watt
    Women’s literary histories usually start in the later Middle Ages, but recent scholarship has shown that actually women were at the heart of the emergence of the English literary tradition. Women, Writing and Religion in England and Beyond, 650-1100 focuses on the period before the so-called ’Barking Renaissance’ of women’s writing in the 12th century. By examining the survivin...
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    54,97 €

  • The History of British Women’s Writing, 700-1500
    Diane Watt / Liz Herbert McAvoy
    This volume focuses on women’s literary history in Britain between 700 and 1500. It brings to the fore a wide range of women’s literary activity undertaken in Latin, Welsh and Anglo-Norman alongside that of the English vernacular, demanding a rethinking of the traditions of literary history, and ultimately the concept of ’writing’ itself. ...
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    29,38 €

  • The History of British Women’s Writing, 700-1500
    Diane Watt / Liz Herbert McAvoy
    This volume focuses on women’s literary history in Britain between 700 and 1500. It brings to the fore a wide range of women’s literary activity undertaken in Latin, Welsh and Anglo-Norman alongside that of the English vernacular, demanding a rethinking of the traditions of literary history, and ultimately the concept of ’writing’ itself. ...
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    47,82 €

  • The Paston Women
    Diane Watt
    The Paston letters form one of only two surviving collections of fifteenth-century correspondence, in their case especially rich in letters from the women of the family. Clandestine love affairs, secret marriages, violent family rows, bickering with neighbours, battles and sieges, threats of murder and kidnapping, fears of plague: these are just some of the topics discussed in ...
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    26,93 €

  • Secretaries of God
    Diane Watt
    Diane Watt sets aside the conventional hiatus between the medieval and early modern periods in her study of women’s prophecy, following the female experience from medieval sainthood to radical Protestantism. The English women prophets and visionaries whose voices are recovered here all lived between the twelfth and the seventeenth centuries and claimed, through the medium of tr...
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    26,71 €