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Record Number:
6712
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Fletcher , Alan J.
Contributor(s):
Title:
The Dancing Virgins of "Hali Meiðdhad" [The author points out a passage in "Hali Meidenhad" in which the virgins in Heaven are described as dancing and singing. Fletcher suggests that they would have been performing a "carole en ronde" as in the "Roman de la Rose." Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
Notes and Queries 238, (December 1993): Pages 437 - 439.
Description:
Article Type:
Journal Article
Subject
(See Also)
:
Dance
Devotional Literature
Hali Meidenhad, Middle English Devotional Work
Heaven
Virginity
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
British Isles
Century:
13
Primary Evidence:
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Abstract:
Related Resources:
Author's Affiliation:
University College Dublin
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
1993.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
00293970