The gendered palimpsest : women, writing, and representation in early Christianity
1. Verfasser: |
Haines-Eitzen, Kim
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford ; Oxford, N.Y. :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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Umfang/Format: |
xvi, 197 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Women and books. Women writers, writing for women : authors, scribes, book-lenders, and patrons
- Reading, not eating : women readers in late ancient Christian asceticism
- Women's literature? : the case of the apocryphal acts of the apostles
- Sexual/textual politics. Sinners and saints, silent and submissive? : the textual/sexual transformation of female characters in the New Testament and beyond
- "First among all women" : the story of Thecla in textual transmission and iconographic remains
- Contesting the ascetic language of Eros : textual fluidity in the apocryphal acts of the apostles
- Conclusion.