Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. Record Number: 7343
Author(s): Smith, Karen.
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Title : Snake-maiden Transformation Narratives in Hagiography and Folklore
Source: Fabula. Zeitschrift für Erzählforschung , 43., 40241 ( 2002):  Pages 251 - 263.
Year of Publication: 2002.

2. Record Number: 12768
Author(s): Treharne, Elaine M.
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Title : They should not worship devils ... which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk: The Sensibility of the Virtuous and "The Life of St. Margaret" [The author argues that the hagiographer who wrote the Life of St. Margaret used simple, direct language, sensational detail, repeated themes, and constant appeals to the audience’s imagination in order to ensure that medieval listeners would both be entertained and instructed by the tale. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Proceedings of the Patristic, Mediaeval, and Renaissance Conference , 15., ( 1990):  Pages 221 - 236.
Year of Publication: 1990.