Women Latin Poets in Early Medieval Europe
Jane Stevenson
Abstract This chapter discusses the education and culture of noblewomen late Roman empire successor states. It presents evidence for literary Radegund Poitiers later medieval royal women Merovingian, Carolingian, Ottonian dynasties, their involvement with promotion scholarship. Further in convents, nuns as scribes chroniclers is provided. The includes specific sections on Dhuoda, educated Anglo-Saxon England, particularly circle St Boniface, playwright Hrotsvitha, world, ending a discussion anonymous lyric verse Latin.
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