Maudlin impression, the: english literary images of mary magdalene, 1550-1700
Auteur :
Badir, Patricia
Éditeur :
University of Notre Dame Press
ISBN :
9780268022150
Date de publication :
15 oct. 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
432 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Investigates the figure of Mary Magdalene in post-medieval English religious writings and visual representations. This title argues that the medieval Magdalene story was not discarded as part of Reformation iconoclasm, but was enthusiastically embraced by English writers and artists and retold in a wide array of genres.