Empowering Collaborations: Writing Partnerships between Religious Women and Scribes in the Middle Ages [Hardcover]

This study examines partnerships between medieval women and scribes. Kimberly Benedict argues that medieval female visionaries often play prominent roles in collaboration while their male amanuenses serves as supports and foils.This study examines partnerships between medieval women and scribes. Kimberly Benedict argues that medieval female visionaries often play prominent roles in collaboration while their male amanuenses serves as supports and foils.Kimberley Benedict received her Ph.D. in English from Stanford University in 2001.Introduction 1. Precedents 2. Genre 3. Mediation 4. Sexuality 5. Revisionary HistoriesUSCopyright ? 2004 by Routledge.