Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 2149
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Tougher , Shaun
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  • Title: The Significance of Silence [The author argues that the Roman de Silence exposes a fear of women which is disguised as misogyny, and that this misogyny draws attention to the very anxiety Heldris de Cornualle attempts to conceal. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Paragraph 13, 2 ( 1990): Pages 202 - 216.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Cross Dressing in Literature Gender in Literature Heldris de Cornualle, Poet- Roman de Silence Literature- Verse Misogyny in Literature Silence in Literature Women in Literature
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  • Geographic Area: France
  • Century: 13
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  • Author's Affiliation: Cardiff University
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  • Year of Publication: 1990.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 02648334