Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 7149
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Hunt , Alison M.
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  • Title: Maculating Mary: The Detractors of the N-Town Cycle's "Trial of Joseph and Mary" [suggests two literary traditions that give resonance to the characters Bakbytere and Reyse Sclaundyr: slanderers in romance whose envy reveals the hero's true worth and dissenters in anti-Lollard Church writings who threaten communal peace].
  • Source: Philological Quarterly 73, 1 (Winter 1994): Pages 11 - 29.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Gossips and Gossiping in Literature Literature- Drama Lollard Movement Mary, Virgin, Saint in Literature N- Town Plays- Trial of Mary and Joseph Trials in Literature
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles
  • Century: 15
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of California, Los Angeles
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  • Year of Publication: 1994.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00317977