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Lady, Hero, Saint

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© 2011 Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies

© 2011 Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies

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Frontmatter I
Contents V
Acknowledgements VII
Preface 1
Introduction: Context and Intertext 15
1. Daisies, Lilies, and Light: Mary Magdalene and Lyric Poetry 51
2. Arbours and Ships: Intersections with Medieval Romance 89
3. Fantasy Women and Lustful Men: The Function of Comedy 122
4. The Poetics of Gendered Space 157
Conclusion 190
Appendix: The Digby Mary Magdalene Play: Detailed Synopsis 193
Bibliography 199
Index 225

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
Contents V
Acknowledgements VII
Preface 1
Introduction: Context and Intertext 15
1. Daisies, Lilies, and Light: Mary Magdalene and Lyric Poetry 51
2. Arbours and Ships: Intersections with Medieval Romance 89
3. Fantasy Women and Lustful Men: The Function of Comedy 122
4. The Poetics of Gendered Space 157
Conclusion 190
Appendix: The Digby Mary Magdalene Play: Detailed Synopsis 193
Bibliography 199
Index 225

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