Anglican Theological Review, April 1st, 2004
Joan of Arc and Sacnficial Authorship. By Ann W. Astell. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 2003. xvi + 283 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).
The brief life and terrible death of Joan of Arc (1412-1431) have received countless descriptions, literary presentations, and reenactments. The International Joan of Arc Society (with its own website) ensures continuing academic interest in the martyred saint, with new articles and books regularly appearing. Besides Ann Astells splendidly readable book, one notes, for example, the almost simultaneous publication of Joan of Arc, A Saint...
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