Rewriting History and the Myth of the French Nation: The Hagiography of Radegund of Poitiers from Medieval to Modernity (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789048559152)

Anna Katharina Rudolph is a medieval historian whose research is driven by questions of how the sacred intersects with the political to redefine women's roles in pre-Modern France. Her work explores how women navigated social limitations by using religion to achieve political power. She holds a Ph.D. in History from the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA, and is the author of "From Runaway Wife to Sainted Queen: Scandal and the Model of Saintly Queenship in the Early Middle Ages," 2025.