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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-21 - Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
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Language: en
Pages: 597
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-19 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press
The latest volume in the Chaucer Bibliographies series, meticulously assembled by Kenneth Bleeth, is the most comprehensive record of scholarship on Chaucer's S
Language: en
Pages: 434
Pages: 434
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-07-05 - Publisher: Routledge
This collection brings together two flourishing areas of medieval scholarship: gender and religion. It examines gender-specific religious practices and contends
Language: en
Pages: 415
Pages: 415
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-04-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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