Andrew and Neil

Ava, writing in the mid-twelfth century, composed five poems in German and so became the first woman to author a literary work in a European vernacular.

Ava von Göttweig. Description. This work is part of the Sophie Digital Library, an open-access, full-text-searchable source of literature written.

This work is part of the Sophie Digital Library, an open-access, full-text-searchable source of literature written by German-speaking women from medieval times ...

Ava, a German poetess, the first woman known to have written in German and probably identical with a recluse of that name who died in Austria.

Handschriftencensus · Eine Bestandsaufnahme der handschriftlichen Überlieferung deutschsprachiger Texte des Mittelalters · Ava: 'Antichrist'. Vgl. Edgar Papp, ...

Frau Ava's Antichrist: Its Composition and Translation into Lithuanian.

The present article explores Frau Ava's (1060–1127) apocalyptic poem Antichrist, in which, for the first time in German literature, the opponent ...

Ava is the first woman whose name we know who wrote in German. She wrote her poem - or poems - on the lives of John the Baptist and Jesus Christ sometime ...