 | Her Life Historical: Exemplarity and Female Saints'' Lives in Late Medieval England Subjects: Christian hagiography -- History -- To 1500; Christian women saints -- Biography -- History and criticism; Christian literature English (Middle) -- History and criticism; Christian women -- Religious life -- England -- History -- To 1500; Her Life Historical offers a major reconsideration of one of the most popular narrative forms in late medieval England--the lives of female saints--and one of the period's primary modes of interpretation, exemplarity. Catherine Sanok teaches English at the University of Michigan. |
