With which genre is "The Passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicity" most closely associated ?
Correct answer: C. hagiography
- A. medieval lay
- B. courtly love
- C. hagiography
- D. romance
Explanation
The Passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicity recounts the lives, suffering and martyrdom of Christian saints, making it a work of hagiography. Courtly love and romance are secular literary genres.
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