Advisors: Jocelyn Wogan-Browne Committee members: Brian Reilly.
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This thesis explores the legendary account of the mystic marriage of St Katherine in medieval England. It provides a commentary and translation for a previously untranslated Anglo-Norman text in which the mystic marriage first appears. The introduction provides a brief summary of the legend, an exploration of artistic representations of the mystic marriage in medieval Europe, and a history of the cult of St Katherine in England in order to contextualize the translated text.