Helena of Britain in medieval legend /

The first study to examine the origins, development, political exploitation and decline of the legend of St Helena, tracing its momentum and adaptive power from Anglo-Saxon England onwards.St Helena, mother of Constantine the Great and legendary finder of the True Cross, was appropriated in the midd...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harbus, Antonina, 1968-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer 2002.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7722/j.ctt81mb0