This volume explores the usefulness of the virgin ideal for widows, wives, and women in religion, and presents a book-length study of women writers in England in the 12th and 13th centuries.
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- Books and reading
- Christian hagiography
- Christian literature, English (Middle)
- Christian saints in literature
- Christian women saints
- Christianity
- English literature
- History
- History and criticism
- History of doctrines
- Legends
- Religious aspects of Virginity
- Religious life
- Virginity
- Virginity in literature
- Women
- Women and literature
- Women authors
- English literature, history and criticism, middle english, 1100-1500
- Virginity, religious aspects
- Christian literature, history and criticism
- Saints
- Women, religious life
- Women, history, middle ages, 500-1500
- Hagiography
- Religious aspects
- Femmes et littérature
- Histoire
- Écrits de femmes anglais
- Histoire et critique
- Littérature anglaise
- Virginité
- Aspect religieux
- Christianisme
- Histoire des doctrines
- Littérature chrétienne anglaise (moyen anglais)
- Femmes
- Livres et lecture
- Saintes chrétiennes
- Légendes
- Vie religieuse
- Saintes chrétiennes dans la littérature
- Virginité dans la littérature
- Hagiographie
- Heiligenlevens
- Maagdelijkheidsideaal
- Sekseverschillen
- Literaire genres
- Engels
- Women in literature
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