Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index

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1. Record Number: 3678
Author(s): Parsons, John Carmi.
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Title : Of Queens, Courts, and Books: Reflections on the Literary Patronage of Thirteenth-Century Plantagenet Queens [The author argues that royal brides who came from other countries brought a unique multicultural perspective that can be seen in the way they used literary patronage for political goals].

Source: The Cultural Patronage of Medieval Women. Edited by June Hall McCash . University of Georgia Press, 1996. Pages 175 - 201.
Year of Publication: 1996.

2. Record Number: 381
Author(s): Hamilton, Bernard
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Title : Eleanor of Castile and the Crusading Movement

Source: Mediterranean Historical Review , 10., 40180 (June/Dec. 1995): Pages 92 - 103. Special Issue: International Contacts in the Medieval Mediterranean: Studies in Honour of David Jacoby. Ed. Benjamin Arbel. Tel Aviv University; Frank Cass, 1995. Reprinted in Crusaders, Cathars, and the Holy Places. By Bernard Hamilton. Ashgate Variorum,
Year of Publication: 1995.

3. Record Number: 445
Author(s): Parsons, John Carmi.
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Title : Queen's Intercession in Thirteenth- Century England [contradictory nature of the queen's role as intercessor].

Source: Power of the Weak: Studies on Medieval Women. A selection of a papers presented at the annual conference of the Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto, Feb. 1990. Edited by Jennifer Carpenter and Sally- Beth MacLean . University of Illinois Press, 1995. Mediterranean Historical Review , 10., 40180 (June/Dec. 1995): Pages 147 - 177.
Year of Publication: 1995.

4. Record Number: 10731
Author(s): Smith, Nicola.
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Title : Appendix: A Note on the Conservation of the Geddington Cross [The author discusses the history of the Geddington Cross's conservation. Title note supplied by Feminae.].

Source: Eleanor of Castile 1290-1990: Essays to Commemorate the 700th Anniversary of her death: 28 November 1290. Edited by David Parsons . Paul Watkins, 1991. Mediterranean Historical Review , 10., 40180 (June/Dec. 1995): Pages 93 - 95.
Year of Publication: 1991.

5. Record Number: 10729
Author(s): Coldstream, Nicola.
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Title : The Commissioning and Design of the Eleanor Crosses [The author argues that Edward I’s extravagant mourning of Eleanor, epitomized by the commissioning of the Eleanor Crosses, intended to demonstrate the splendor of royalty. Title note supplied by Feminae.].

6. Record Number: 10728
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Title : Eleanor of Castile (1241-1290): Legend and Reality through Seven Centuries [The essay discusses Eleanor of Castile's historical status. Title note supplied by Feminae.].

7. Record Number: 10727
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Title : Introduction: The Eleanor Crosses and Royal Burial Customs [The author shows that Edward I’s decisions regarding Eleanor’s remains drew on a number of funerary practices that had developed in France and England during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Title note supplied by Feminae.].

8. Record Number: 10995
Author(s): Tolley, Thomas.
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Title : Eleanor of Castile and the "Spanish" Style in England [The author describes Eleanor of Castile's interests in culture and the decorative arts. Tolley also discusses the artistic traditions that Eleanor knew in Spain including rich textiles and elaborate decorative patterns. Tolley suggests that under Eleanor's influence Spanish styles and techniques were introduced into England including the Eleanor Crosses that Edward I set up to commemorate his wife. Title note supplied by Feminae.].

Source: England in the Thirteenth Century: Proceedings of the 1989 Harlaxton Symposium. Edited by W.M. Ormrod Harlaxton Medieval Studies . Stamford Watkins , 1991. Mediterranean Historical Review , 10., 40180 (June/Dec. 1995): Pages 167 - 192.
Year of Publication: 1991.

9. Record Number: 10730
Author(s): Lindley, Phillip.
Contributor(s):
Title : The Sculptural Memorials of Queen Eleanor and their Context [The author shows that the vertical, multiplied images of Eleanor on her memorials and tomb effigies in effect elide secular and ecclesiastical iconography, and make her appear saintly. Title note supplied by Feminae.].