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Record Number:
2225
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Klaniczay , Gábor
Contributor(s):
Title:
The Cinderella Effect: Late Medieval Female Sainthood in Central Europe and in Italy [The author examines the ideal of sainthood represented by pious princesses in Central Europe and how this aristocratic and mendicant movement fared in Italy where urban female sainthood embraced all social classes].
Source:
East Central Europe 20, 1 ( 1993- 1996): Pages 51 - 68. Special issue title: Women and Power in East Central Europe - Medieval and Modern. Edited by Marianne Sághy.
Description:
Article Type:
Journal Article
Subject
(See Also)
:
Elizabeth of Hungary, Saint
Hagiography
Margaret of Hungary, Princess, Dominican Nun, and Saint
Mendicant Orders
Monasticism
Politics
Poverty
Power
Princesses
Royal Dynasties
Women in Religion
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Eastern Europe; Italy
Century:
13- 14
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Author's Affiliation:
Central European University, Budapest
Conference Info:
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Year of Publication:
1993- 1996.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
00943037