Women's Literacy in a Late Medieval Religious Community: Organisation and Memorialisation at Santa Marta in Milan, 1405–1454

This article argues for literacy as a form of memorialisation in female religious organisations in late medieval Italy. Using freshly discovered archival materials from the Archivio di Stato in Milan, focus is placed on organisation and memorialisation in one particular community, the women of Santa...

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Main Author: Brown, Joshua (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2021
In: Journal of religious history
Year: 2021, Volume: 45, Issue: 3, Pages: 435-454
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kloster Santa Marta Mailand / Nun / Literacy / Monastery / Organization / Collective memory
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CD Christianity and Culture
KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages
KBJ Italy
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
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