The case for women in medieval culture

Author:

Blamires, Alcuin

Format:

Online Resource

Language:

English

Imprint:

Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997

Subject:

Women - History - Middle Ages, 500-1500
Women in literature
Civilization, Medieval

Contributor:

American Council of Learned Societies

Series:

ACLS Humanities E-Book

Description:

279 p. ; 23 cm

Bibliographic Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-267) and index

Contents:

The formal case: the corpus -- The formal case: origins, procedures -- Honouring mothers -- Eve and the privileges of women -- The stable sex -- Exemplifying feminine stability -- Profeminine role models -- The formal case in Abelard, Chaucer, Christine de Pisan

Call Number:

HQ1143 (INTERNET)