Possible Lives : Authors and Saints in Renaissance Italy

The lives of saints were among the most reproduced and widely distributed literatures of medieval and early modern Europe. This study examines how humanist authors received, criticized, and rewrote the traditional stories of exemplary virtue for patrons and audiences who were surprisingly open to th...
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Autor*in:

Frazier, Alison Knowles [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

New York: Columbia University Press ; 2005

©2005

Rechteinformationen:

Restricted Access

Schlagwörter:

Renaissance, Italy

Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), History and criticism, Italy

Christian hagiography, History, To 1500

Christian hagiography.

Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern).

Renaissance.

Religion, Jewish Studies, Theology.

Theology / Judaism / Religion.

Theology, Jewish Studies and Religious Studies.

RELIGION / Christianity / Saints & Sainthood

Umfang:

1 online resource (551 p)

Reproduktion:

2012

Weitere Ausgabe:

Rezensiert in Terpstra, Nicholas: [Rezension von: Frazier, Alison Knowles, Possible Lives: Authors and Saints in Renaissance Italy] - 2007

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ISBN:

978-0-231-50339-6

DOI / URN:

10.7312/fraz12976

Katalog-ID:

1659001676

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