TY  - BOOK
AU  - Warren,Nancy Bradley
TI  - Spiritual Economies: Female Monasticism in Later Medieval England
T2  - The Middle Ages Series
SN  - 9780812204551
AV  - BX4220.G7 -- W37 2001eb 
U1  - 271/.90042/0902 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press
KW  - Monasticism and religious orders for women-England-History-Middle Ages, 600-1500
KW  - England-Church history-1066-1485
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I: Monastic Identities in Theory and Practice -- 1 Vows and Visitations: Textual Transactions and the Shaping of Monastic Identity -- 2 The Value of the Mother Tongue: Vernacular Translations of Monastic Rules for Women -- 3 Accounting for Themselves: Nuns' Everyday Practices and Alternative Monastic Identities -- Part II: Beyond the Convent Wall: Female Monasticism in Later Medieval Culture -- 4 A Coin of Changing Value: Monastic Paradigms and Secular Women -- 5 Kings, Saints, and Nuns: Symbolic Capital and Political Authority in Fifteenth-Century England -- 6 Liabilities and Assets: Holy Women in the Literary Economy -- 7 Paying the Price: Holy Women and Political Conflict -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Acknowledgments
N2  - "The sheer range of Warren's stimulating, provocative discussion . . . is impressive. The richness of her sources, a number of which are examined here for the first time, will make her book an important port-of-call."--English Historical Review
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