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Record Number: 2250 Author(s)/Creator(s): Rapp , Beverlee Sian. Contributor(s): Title: A Woman Speaks: Language and Self-Representation in Hildegard's Letters [The author suggests that Hildegard adopts a comforting motherly tone when writing to women, while she has a variety of approaches to men: supplicatory, humble yet confident, and bold as the mouthpiece of God]. Source: Hildegard of Bingen: A book of Essays.  Edited by Maud Burnett McInerney.  Garland Publishing, 1998.  Pages 3 - 24. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Hildegard of Bingen, Abbess of Rupertsberg Language Letters Rhetoric Award Note: Geographic Area: Germany Century: 12 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto [doctoral student] Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1998. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 0815325886

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