Life of Saint Katherine PB

(Part of the Notre Dame Texts in Medieval Culture Series)

by John Capgrave

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John Capgrave's The Life of Saint Katherine, written c. 1463 in Lynn in Norfolk, is, according to the editor, . . . the longest and most intricate Katherine legend written during the Middle Ages, either in Latin or in any vernacular. In telling the story of the life of the virgin martyr, Katherine, Capgrave uses many of the tropes that mark the enormously popular genre of hagiography as it was written throughout the Middle Ages. Given his learning,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1580440533

ISBN13:9781580440530

Release Date:January 2000

Publisher:Medieval Institute Publications

Length:332 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

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