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Record Number: 5679 Author(s)/Creator(s): Jochens , Jenny. Contributor(s): Title: Before the Male Gaze: The Absence of the Female Body in Old Norse [The essay studies Old Norse descriptions of corporeal beauty, focusing in particular on the role of clothing and hair. Title note supplied by Feminae.]. Source: Sex in the Middle Ages: A Book of Essays.  Edited by Joyce E. Salisbury.  Garland Publishing, 1991.  Pages 3 - 29. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Beauty in Literature Body in Literature Clothing in Literature Gaze Hair Color Hairstyles Sagas Scandinavian Studies Sexuality Award Note: Geographic Area: Scandinavia Century: 10- 11- 12- 13 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Towson State University Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1991. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: Not Available

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