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Dear Sister : medieval women and the epistolary genre /

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Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Cherewatuk, Karen, Wiethaus, Ulrike
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1993]
Series:Middle Ages series.
Subjects:
Letters > Women authors > History and criticism.
Literature, Medieval > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women > History > Middle Ages, 500-1500 > Historiography.
Literary form.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Radegund and epistolary tradition / Karen Cherewatuk
  • Visions and rhetorical strategy in the letters of Hildegard of Bingen / Gillian T.W. Ahlgren
  • "Wholly guilty, wholly innocent" : self-definition in Heloise's letters to Abelard / Glenda McLeod
  • "Io Catarina" : ecclesiastical politics and oral culture in the letters of Catherine of Siena / Karen Scott
  • "No writing for writing's sake" : the language of service and household rhetoric in the letters of the Paston women / Diane Watt
  • "Seulette a part" : the