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Format
Paperback
Pages
360
Published
2026
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press

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A feminist approach to gendered virtues and female agency in medieval and early modern literature If material bodies have inherent, animating powers—or virtues, in the premodern sense—then those bodies typically and most insistently associated in the premodern period with matter—namely, women—cannot be inert and theref

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