Hagiografía

 

     from

A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology

http://bit.ly/abibliog

by José Ángel García Landa

(University of Zaragoza, Spain)

 

 

 

Hagiography

 

 

General

 

Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Renate, and Timea Szell. Images of Sainthood in Medieval Europe. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1991.

Brown, Peter. The Cult of the Saints: Its Rise and Function in Latin Christianity. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1981.

Fludernik, Monika. "From the Oral to the Written: Narrative Structure before the Novel." In Fludernik, Towards a ‘Natural’ Narratology. London: Routledge, 1996. 2001. 92-128.* (Hagiography, romances, medieval and Renaissance prose)

Gehrke, Pamela. Saints and Scribes: Medieval Hagiography in Its Manuscript Context. Berkeley: U of California P, 1993.

Herman, David, et al. "Hagiography." In The Routledge Encyclopedia of Narrative Theory. Ed. David Herman, Manfred Jahn and Marie-Laure Ryan. Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2005. 211.*

 

 

See also Saints.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hagiography: Areas

 

English

 

 

Old English

 

Bravo García, Antonio. "Origen y desarrollo de la hagiografía inglesa como género literario en el período anglosajón." Stvdia Patriciae Shaw oblata. Vol. 1. Oviedo: Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Oviedo, 1991. 104-16.*

Bravo García, Antonio, and Pedro Gonzalo Abascal. Héroes y santos en la literatura anglosajona. Oviedo: Universidad de Oviedo, Servicio de Publicaciones, 1994.

Clayton, Mary, and Hugh Magennis. The Old English Lives of St. Margaret. (Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England, 9). 1994.

 

 

Medieval

 

Wolpers, Theodor. Die englische Heiligenlegende des Mittelalters: Eine Formgeschichte des Legendenerzählers von der spätantiken lateinischen Tradition bis zur Mitte des 16. Jh. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1964.

 

 

Anthologies

 

Saints' Lives in Middle English Collections. Kalamazoo, Michigan: Medieval Institute Publications, 2004.

 

 

 

 

Early modern

 

Knott, John R. Discourses of Martyrdom in English Literature, 1463-1694. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1993.

 

 

Anthologies

 

Caxton, William. The Golden Legend (The Golden Legend or Lives of the Saints as Englished by William Caxton). 1485. Ed. MacEdward Leach. (EETS o.s. 234). London: Oxford UP, 1957.

Hamer, Richard, ed. Three Lives from the Gilte Legende. Ed. from MS B. L. Egerton 876. Heidelberg: Winter, 1978.

Horstmann, Carl, ed. The Lives of Women Saints of our contrie of England, also some other liues of holie women written by some of the auncient fathers. (c. 1610-1615). Ed. from Ms. Stowe 949.(EETS o.s. 86). London: Trübner, 1886.

_____, ed. The Early South-English Legendary or Lives of the Saints Ms. Laud, 108, in the Bodleian Library. (EETS o.s. 87). London: Trübner, 1887.

Metcalfe, W. M., ed. Legends of the Saints in the Scottish Dialect of the Fourteenth Century. (Scottish Text Society). 4 parts. London: Blackwood, 1891.

Sperk, Klaus, ed. Medieval English Saints’ Legends. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1970.

 

 

 

 

Scottish

 

Contzen, Eva von. The Scottish Legendary: Towards a Poetics of Hagiographic Narration. 2016.

 

 

 

 

Spanish

 

Early modern

 

Aparicio Maydeu, Javier. "A propósito de la comedia hagiográfica barroca." In Estado actual de los estudios sobre el Siglo de Oro. Ed. Manuel García Martín et al. Salamanca: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, 1993. 141-52.*