The third gender and Ælfric's Lives of saints

Introduction -- The Latin doctors and the concept of metagender -- Metagender, gender, and Ælfric's Lives of saints -- Metagender -- Brides and soldiers of Christ -- Material & spiritual bodies -- Material & spiritual rulership -- Chaste marriage -- Conclusion: metagender, gender, and Æ...

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Subtitles:Third gender and Aelfric's Lives of saints
Main Author: McDaniel, Rhonda L. 1963- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Kalamazoo Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Series/Journal:Richard Rawlinson Center series
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Aelfric 955-1022, Passiones sanctorum / Old English language / Literature / Christianity / Gender-specific role (Motif) / Sexual identity
Further subjects:B Aelfric Abbot of Eynsham Lives of saints
B Christian women saints Legends
B Sex role in literature
B Gender identity in literature
B Christian literature, English (Old) History and criticism
B Gender Identity Religious aspects Christianity
B Christian saints Legends
B Sex role Religious aspects Christianity
B Christian hagiography History To 1500
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Summary:Introduction -- The Latin doctors and the concept of metagender -- Metagender, gender, and Ælfric's Lives of saints -- Metagender -- Brides and soldiers of Christ -- Material & spiritual bodies -- Material & spiritual rulership -- Chaste marriage -- Conclusion: metagender, gender, and Ælfric
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-270) and index
ISBN:1580443095