The life of Saint Katherine of Alexandria [electronic resource] / by John Capgrave ; translated by Karen A. Winstead.
Capgrave, John, 1393-1464.; Winstead, Karen A. (Karen Anne), 1960-
2011
PR1845.L49 A38 2011eb
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Title The life of Saint Katherine of Alexandria [electronic resource] / by John Capgrave ; translated by Karen A. Winstead.
Author Capgrave, John, 1393-1464.
Uniform Title Life of St. Katharine of Alexandria. English
ISBN 9780268076955 (electronic bk.)
9780268044268
0268044260 (p
Imprint Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2011.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (203 p.)
Call Number PR1845.L49 A38 2011eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 821/.2
Note "The translation is based on the version of the life preserved in Bodleian Library MS Rawlinson 118, which is generally considered the closest to Capgrave's original"--Introd.
This volume also includes an appendix with passages of Capgrave's original Middle English and literal translations into modern English.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Added Author Winstead, Karen A. (Karen Anne), 1960-
Series Notre Dame texts in medieval culture.
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Introduction
Prologue. The discovery and translation of Katherine's life
Book 1. Katherine's parentage, upbringing, and coronation
Book 2. The marriage parliament
Book 3. Katherine's conversion and mystical marriage
Book 4. Katherine's confrontation with Maxentius and debate with fifty scholars
Book 5. Katherine's martyrdom
Notes to the translation
Appendix.

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