Heroic Women from the Old Testament in Middle English Verse

by Russell A. Peck and TEAMS (Consortium for the Teaching of the Middle Ages)

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This volume makes accessible for students of the Middle Ages Middle English verses about heroic women from the Old Testament. Included are The Storie of Asneth, The Pistel of Swete Susan, The Story of Jephthah and his Daughter, and The Story of Judith. These poems exhibit the attitudes of Late Medieval England towards heroic women, and offer an unusually positive depiction of Judiasm. With extensive notes, glosses, and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1879288117

ISBN13:9781879288119

Release Date:March 1992

Publisher:Medieval Institute Publications

Length:167 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.8" x 9.8"

Related Subjects

English Literature Literary Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Poetry Specific Groups Women

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