The afterlife of Pope Joan: deploying the Popess legend in early modern England
Debating Joan: images, ceremony, and the gelded text -- Comparing Joan: the whore of Babylon and the virgin queen -- Diagnosing Joan: the hermaphrodite hypothesis -- Canonizing Joan: necromancy, papacy, and the reformation of the book -- Playing Joan: popish plots in the Theatre Royal
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Ann Arbor
University of Michigan Press
2006
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Rustici, Craig M., The Afterlife of Pope Joan: Deploying the Popess Legend in Early Modern England] (2008) (Conway, Megan)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Johanna, Päpstin, Fiktive Gestalt
/ England
/ History 1500-1700
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| Further subjects: | B
Popes Legends
B Women History Middle Ages, 500-1500 B Church History Middle Ages, 600-1500 B Catholic Church (England) History B Joan Pope (Legendary character) |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) Verlagsangaben (Publisher) |
| Summary: | Debating Joan: images, ceremony, and the gelded text -- Comparing Joan: the whore of Babylon and the virgin queen -- Diagnosing Joan: the hermaphrodite hypothesis -- Canonizing Joan: necromancy, papacy, and the reformation of the book -- Playing Joan: popish plots in the Theatre Royal |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | VIII, 209 S., Ill., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-472-11544-8 978-0-472-11544-0 |