Transformative waters in late-medieval literature : from Aelred of Rievaulx to the Book of Margery Kempe /

Women are frequently depicted as unpredictable, difficult to categorise and prone to transformation in medieval religious writings. Water is equally elusive: rivers, wells and seas slip and slide out of the readers' grasp as they alter in metaphorical meaning. This book considers a large span o...

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Author / Creator: Howes, Hetta Elizabeth (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Cambridge [UK] : D.S. Brewer, 2021.
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