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Stories of the torture and execution of beautiful Christian women first appeared in late antiquity and proliferated duri
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Biography appears to thrive as never before; and there clearly remains a broad readership for literary biography. But th
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During the seventeenth century, England was beset by three epidemics of the bubonic plague, each outbreak claiming betwe
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In this compelling account of the "peasants' revolt" of 1381, in which rebels burned hundreds of official
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This collection of papers by various scholars discusses a wide range of practices and beliefs relating to saints in Isla
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The authors in this collection examine and critique motherhood memoir, along- side the texts of their own lives, while s
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In this fascinating collection of translations, Telling Lives looks at the self-writing of five Japanese women who came
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Bringing together fourteen essays by contributors representing a number of disciplines, it illuminates issues including
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A compelling and intimate exploration of the unique juggling act of mother/writer.
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