Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. Record Number: 6754
Author(s): Hurst, Peter W.
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Title : On the Interplay of Learned and Popular Elements in the "De Phyllide et Flora" (Carm. Bur. 92) [the author examines the Latin debate poem between Phyllis and Flora who argue the merits of the priest versus the knight as lovers; the poem has a number of folklore elements including the Fairy Rade or wild hunt and the other world; the poem also has learned borrowings from the "De nuptiis" of Martianus Capella and references to the intellectual concerns of the day].
Source: Mittellateinisches Jahrbuch , 30., 2 ( 1995):  Pages 47 - 59.
Year of Publication: 1995.

2. Record Number: 20923
Author(s): Bisanti, Armando
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Title : Donne Biliche e "mondo alla rovescia" nei "Carmina Burana" 6 e 39 ["Carmina Burana" 6 plays off the Biblical pairs Rachel and Leah, Mary and Martha. The pairs are used to distinguish the contemplative from the active life and the Church from the Synagogue. The poem says it is useless to choose between different ways of life in an age of decay. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
Source: Mittellateinisches Jahrbuch , 30., 2 ( 1995):  Pages 61 - 75.
Year of Publication: 1995.