Get Thee to a Nunnery: Unruly Women and Christianity in Medieval Europe
This thesis will argue that the Beowulf Manuscript, which includes the poem Judith, Saxo Grammaticus’s Gesta Danorum, and the Old-Norse-Icelandic Laxdæla saga highlight and examine the tension between the female pagan characters and their Christian authors. These texts also demonstrate that Queenshi...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2017
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| Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3263 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4697&context=etd |