Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. Record Number: 11092
Author(s): Innes-Parker, Catherine.
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Title : The Legacy of "Ancrene Wisse ": Translations, Adaptations, Influences, and Audience, with Special Attention to Women Readers [The author traces the adaptations and echoes of the "Ancrene Wisse" in fourteenth and fifteenth century vernacular devotional literature. In looking at manuscript ownership and wills, Innes-Parker finds circles of reading among religious and lay women. Surprisingly the most innovative texts quickly found their way into women's possession. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
Source: A Companion to "Ancrene Wisse."   Edited by Yoko Wada .   D. S. Brewer, 2003.  Pages 145 - 173.
Year of Publication: 2003.

2. Record Number: 5386
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Title : Julian and the Mystery of Redemption: Those Who Wish to Understand in Depth Julian of Norwich's [because the author died after submitting the article, she did not get to do a final check of the text].
Source: Studies in Spirituality , 10., ( 2000):  Pages 205 - 227.
Year of Publication: 2000.

3. Record Number: 4840
Author(s): Barratt, Alexandra.
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Title : Infancy and Education in the Writings of Gertrud the Great of Helfta
Source: Magistra , 6., 2 (Winter 2000):  Pages 5 - 30.
Year of Publication: 2000.

4. Record Number: 4315
Author(s): Spearing, A. C.
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Title : The Subtext of "Patience": God as Mother and the Whale's Belly [The author argues that God's loving patience is figured as motherhood ; the belly of the whale suggests the darker and more disgusting aspects of the mother's womb]
Source: Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies , 29., 2 (Spring 1999):  Pages 293 - 323.
Year of Publication: 1999.

5. Record Number: 3582
Author(s): Sheingorn, Pamela.
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Title : The Maternal Behavior of God: Divine Father as Fantasy Husband
Source: Medieval Mothering.   Edited by John Carmi Parsons and Bonnie Wheeler .   Garland Publishing, 1996. Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies , 29., 2 (Spring 1999):  Pages 77 - 99.
Year of Publication: 1996.

6. Record Number: 11723
Author(s): Lichtmann, Maria R.
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Title : Julian of Norwich and the Ontology of the Feminine [The author argues that Julian understands God through principles of the feminine. This includes the love and compassion of motherhood, the sensuality of the female body, and the safe enclosure of the womb. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Studia Mystica , 13., 40212 ( 1990):  Pages 53 - 65.
Year of Publication: 1990.