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Record Number: 8844 Author(s)/Creator(s): Stanley , Eric G. Contributor(s): Title: Heroic Women in Old English Literature [The author briefly explores old English female saints' lives to find the qualities that were praised including fortitude, patience, and bravery]. Source: Heroes and Heroines in Medieval English Literature: A Festschrift Presented to André Crépin on the Occasion of His Sixty-Fifth Birthday.  Edited by Leo Carruthers.  D. S. Brewer, 1994.  Pages 59 - 69. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Cross Dressing In Literature Cynewulf, Poet- Juliana Hagiography Literature- Verse Martyrs Women in Religion Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 9-10 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: University of Oxford Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1994. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 0859914151

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