The apocryphal Adam and Eve in medieval Europe: vernacular translations and adaptations of the Vita Adae et Evae
This text explores what happened to Adam and Eve after their expulsion from Paradise. Professor Murdoch considers the varied development of the apocryphal material, and presents an analysis of the flourishing medieval tradition of Adam and Eve celebrated in European prose, verse, and drama.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | The Apocryphal Adam and Eve in Medieval Europe: Vernacular Translations and Adaptations of the Vita Adae et Evae. By Brian O. Murdoch (2011) (Dunphy, Graeme)
The Apocryphal Adam and Eve in Medieval Europe: Vernacular Translations and Adaptations of the Vita Adae et Evae. By Brian Murdoch (2011) (Magliano-Tromp, Johannes) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Vita Adae et Evae
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Vita Adae et Evae
Influence
B Apocryphal Adam books Criticism, interpretation, etc B Literature, Medieval History and criticism B Literature, Medieval Stories, plots, etc |
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Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | This text explores what happened to Adam and Eve after their expulsion from Paradise. Professor Murdoch considers the varied development of the apocryphal material, and presents an analysis of the flourishing medieval tradition of Adam and Eve celebrated in European prose, verse, and drama. |
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| ISBN: | 0191721328 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199564149.001.0001 |