A Companion to Hrotsvit of Gandersheim (fl. 960)

A Companion to Hrotsvit of Gandersheim (fl. 960)
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 415
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ISBN-10 : 9789004229624
ISBN-13 : 9004229620
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Download or read book A Companion to Hrotsvit of Gandersheim (fl. 960) written by Phyllis R. Brown and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2012-10-12 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hrotsvit wrote stories, plays, and histories during the reign of Emperor Otto the Great (962-973). 12 original essays survey her work, showing historical roots and contexts, Christian values, and a surprisingly modern grappling with questions of identity and female self-realization.


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