The case for women in medieval culture /

The case for women in medieval culture /

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Author / Creator:Blamires, Alcuin.
Imprint:Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Description:279 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Women -- History -- Middle Ages, 500-1500.
Women in literature.
Civilization, Medieval.
Civilization, Medieval.
Women in literature.
Women -- Middle Ages.
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2748149
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ISBN:0198182562
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-267) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Formal Case: The Corpus
  • 2. The Formal Case: Origins, Procedures
  • 3. Honouring Mothers
  • 4. Eve and the Privileges of Women
  • 5. The Stable Sex
  • 6. Exemplifying Feminine Stability
  • 7. Profeminine Role Models
  • 8. The Formal Case in Abelard, Chaucer, Christine de Pizan
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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