Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. 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.