Reclaiming Catherine of Siena: Literacy, Literature, and the Signs of Others
No Customer Reviews
Catherine of Siena (1347-1380) wrote almost four hundred epistles in her lifetime, effectively insinuating herself into the literary, political, and theological debates of her day. At the same time, as the daughter of a Sienese dyer, Catherine had no formal education, and her accomplishments were considered miracles rather than the work of her own hand. As a result, she has been largely excluded from accounts of the development of European humanism...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:022652910X
ISBN13:9780226529103
Release Date:January 2018
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:344 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 5.9" x 8.9"
Customer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
