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4930
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Title:
Heo Man Ne Waes: Cross-Dressing, Sex-Change, and Womanhood in Aelfric's Life of Eugenia [The author compares Alefric's version with the "Vitae patrum" text, arguing that Aelfric emphasizes the renunciation of the material world while virginity is not his primary concern].
Source:
Mediaevalia 22, 1 ( 1998): Pages 113 - 131. Published by the Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, State University of New York at Binghamton
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Journal Article
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Ælfric, Abbot of Eynsham- Lives of the Saints- Life of Eugenia
Cross Dressing
Gender in Literature
Hagiography
Martyrs
Virginity
Women in Religion
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Geographic Area:
British Isles
Century:
10
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Year of Publication:
1998.
Language:
English
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