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- Hrotsvitha (c. 935–973) was a secular canoness who wrote drama and Christian poetry under the Ottonian dynasty. She was born in Bad Gandersheim to Saxon...
- on male desire and spiritual corruption in Abraham.[citation needed] Hrotsvitha. The Plays of Hrotswitha of Gandersheim. Edited by Robert Chipok. Translated...
- Their acts of violence signified mounting hatred for the government. Hrotsvitha, a German secular canoness, was born about 935 and died about 973. Her...
- earlier stage. A distant but near-contemporary poet writing in the 960s, Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim, tells that Æthelstan's mother was lower in status (generis...
- scroll on which is written "Thou who didst create me have mercy on me." Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim (935-1002), a Benedictine Canoness of Saxony (northwest...
- women's literature is Hrotsvitha (c. 935–973), a canoness who was an early female poet in the German lands. As a historian, Hrotsvitha is one of the few writers...
- religious women of this period also used their education and pursued writing (Hrotsvitha, Héloïse, Bridget of Sweden, and Hildegard of Bingen, to name a few)....
- to write dramas in the Latin West, and the first German female poet – Hrotsvitha – was raised in his court, where she grew up hearing the works of classical...
- (815-877) ****er (d. 909) Notker Balbulus (840-912) Ratherius (890–974) Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim (935-973) Thietmar of Merseburg (975–1018) Mari**** Scotus...
- information regarding the life of Saint Anne from an earlier work by Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim Abbey. In the Eastern church, the veneration of Anne herself...