Catherine of Siena : the creation of a cult /
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| Imprint: | Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, c2013. |
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| Description: | ix, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Medieval women - texts and contexts, X194-4047 ; volume 13 Medieval women ; 13. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10082023 |
Table of Contents:
- Illustrations
- The Making of a Saint: Catherine of Siena, Tommaso Caffarini, and the Others û Introduction
- Canonization, Cult, and Relics
- Many Strategies and One Goal: The Difficult Road to the Canonization of Catherine of Siena
- 'Sacra lipsana': The Relics of Catherine of Siena in the Context of Propagation, Piety, and Community
- Catherine of Siena and the Italian Public
- Manuscripts and Prints
- The Transmission of the Upper German Life of Catherine of Siena
- Humanist Lives of Catherine of Siena: Latin Prose Narratives on the Italian Peninsula (1461-1505)
- Saintly Authorship in the Italian Renaissance: The Quattrocento Reception of Catherine of Siena's Letters
- 'Pro solatio illicteratorum': The Earliest Italian Translations of the Legenda maior
- Translating St Catherine of Siena in Fifteenth-Century England
- Catherine in Words and Pictures
- 'Uff daz man daz unsicher von dem sichren bekenen mug' The Evidence of Visions in the Illustrated Vitae of Catherine of Siena
- The Dilemma of a SaintÆs Portrait: Catherine's Stigmata between Invisible Body Trace and Visible Pictorial Sign
- Wondrous Words: Catherine of Siena's Miraculous Reading and Writing According to the Early Sources
- Writing versus Voice: Tommaso Caffarini and the Production of a Literate Catherine
- Perspectives
- Italian Holy Women against Bohemian Heretics: Catherine of Siena and the 'Second Catherines' in the Kingdom of Bohemia
