Middle English Legends of Women Saints,9781580440462

Middle English Legends of Women Saints

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ISBN13: 9781580440462
ISBN10: 1580440460
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-03-01
Publisher(s): Western Michigan Univ Medieval
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
General Introduction 1(12)
General Bibliography
13(9)
Abbreviations
22(1)
The Legend of Frideswide of Oxford, an Anglo-Saxon Royal Abbess
Introduction and Select Bibliography
23(28)
Shorter South English Legendary Life of St. Frideswide
27(5)
Explanatory Notes
32(4)
Textual Notes
36(1)
Longer South English Legendary Life of St. Frideswide
37(7)
Explanatory Notes
44(5)
Textual Notes
49(2)
The Legend of Mary Magdalen, Penitent and Apostle
Introduction and Select Bibliography
51(60)
Early South English Legendary Life of Mary Magdalen
59(21)
Explanatory Notes
80(8)
Textual Notes
88(3)
John Mirk, Sermon on St. Mary Magdalen
91(7)
Explanatory Notes
98(3)
Textual Notes
101(2)
Mary Magdalen, from Speculum Sacerdotale
103(5)
Notes
108(3)
Three Popular Legends of Virgin Martyrs
Margaret of Antioch
Introduction and Select Bibliography
111(4)
Stanzaic Life of Margaret
115(13)
Explanatory Notes
128(8)
Textual Notes
136(3)
John Mirk, Sermon on St. Margaret
139(5)
Explanatory Notes
144(1)
Textual Notes
145(2)
John Lydgate, ``Lyfe of Seynt Margarete''
147(16)
Explanatory Notes
163(3)
Textual Notes
166(3)
Katherine of Alexandria
Introduction and Select Bibliography
169(6)
Stanzaic Life of Katherine
175(25)
Explanatory Notes
200(7)
Textual Notes
207(4)
John Mirk, Sermon on St. Katherine
211(4)
Explanatory Notes
215(3)
Textual Notes
218(1)
St. Katherine, from Speculum Sacerdotale
219(2)
Notes
221(2)
Christina of Bolsena
Introduction and Select Bibliography
223(4)
William Paris, Life of St. Christina
227(16)
Explanatory Notes
243(4)
Textual Notes
247(2)
Legends of St. Anne, Mother of the Virgin Mary
Introduction and Select Bibliography
249(58)
John Mirk, Sermon on the Conception of the Virgin Mary
257(5)
Explanatory Notes
262(2)
Textual Notes
264(3)
John Mirk, Sermon on St. Anne
267(4)
Explanatory Notes
271(2)
Textual Notes
273(2)
Osbern Bokenham, Life of St. Anne
275(22)
Explanatory Notes
297(6)
Textual Notes
303(4)
Glossary 307

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