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Record Number: 5071 Author(s)/Creator(s): Contributor(s): Title: Reading Queenship in Cynewulf's "Elene" [The author argues that Cynewulf wanted his audience to read Elene both typologically and as a figure relevant to three different historical periods: early Christian Rome, the present age of the tenth century, and a Golden Age of English conversion. Title note supplied by Feminae.] Source URL: Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (Full Text via Project Muse) 33, 1 (Winter 2003): 47-89. Link Info target = '_blank'>Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (Full Text via Project Muse) 33, 1 (Winter 2003): 47-89. Link Info Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Concubines Conversion, Religious Cynewulf, Poet - Elene Ecclesia, Image of Hagiography Helena, Saint in Literature Literature- Verse Queenship Typology Women in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 9-10 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2003. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 10829636 0

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