The Life of Saint Eufrosine In Old French Verse, with English Translation |
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Translator:
| Ogden, Amy V. |
Series title: | Texts and Translations Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-60329-507-9 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2021 |
Publisher: | Modern Language Association of America
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Includes Old French text and English translation of the life of Saint Eufrosine, who dressed as a man to become a monk in a monastery. Mixing hagiography, romance, epic, and theology, this work from around 1200 CE raises questions about sexuality and identity, family relationships, and spiritual and secular values.
Includes Old French text and English translation of the life of Saint Eufrosine, who dressed as a man to become a monk in a monastery. Mixing hagiography, romance, epic, and theology, this work from around 1200 CE raises questions about sexuality and identity, family relationships, and spiritual and secular values.