Contents

pp 5-6

List of Figures

pp 6-8

Acknowledgements

pp 9-10

Introduction

pp 11-40

Following the Traces: Reassessing the Status Quo, Reinscribing Trans and Genderqueer Realities

pp 41-42

1 - Assigned Female at Death: Joseph of Schönau and the Disruption of Medieval Gender Binaries

pp 43-64

2 - Inherited Futures and Queer Privilege: Capgrave’s Life of St Katherine

pp 65-86

3 - Juana de la Cruz: Gender-Transcendent Prophetess

pp 87-108

4 - Non-Standard Masculinity and Sainthood in Niketas David’s Life of Patriarch Ignatios

pp 109-130

Peripheral Vision(s): Objects, Images, and Identities

pp 131-132

5 - Gender-Querying Christ’s Wounds: A Non-Binary Interpretation of Christ’s Body in Late Medieval Imagery

pp 133-154

6 - Illuminating Queer Gender Identity in the Manuscripts of the Vie de sainte Eufrosine

pp 155-176

7 - The Queerly Departed: Narratives of Veneration in the Burials of Late Iron Age Scandinavia

pp 177-198

Genre, Gender, and Trans Textualities

pp 199-200

8 - St Eufrosine’s Invitation to Gender Transgression

pp 201-222

9 - Holy Queer and Holy Cure: Sanctity, Disability, and Transgender Embodiment in Tristan de Nanteuil

pp 223-244

10 - The Authentic Lives of Transgender Saints: Imago Dei and imitatio Christi in the Life of St Marinos the Monk

pp 245-266

Epilogue: Beyond Binaries: A Reflection on the (Trans) Gender(s) of Saints

pp 267-280

Appendix: Trans and Genderqueer Studies Terminology, Language, and Usage Guide

pp 281-330

Index

pp 331-342