Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. Record Number: 447
Author(s): Krustev, Georgi.
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Title : A Poem by Maria Comnene Palaeologina from Manuscript No. 177 of the Ivan Dujcev Centre for Slavo-Byzantine Studies [suggests that the author of the poem was the illegitimate daughter of Michael VIII Palaeologus and was married to Abaka, the Mongol ruler of Persia; she may have found Codex No. 177 in Persia and donated it to the Monastery of the Chora in Constantinople; article includes the text of the poem].
Source: Byzantinoslavica , 58., 1 ( 1997):  Pages 71 - 77.
Year of Publication: 1997.
2. Record Number: 409
Author(s): Merguerian, Gayane Karen and Afsaneh Najmabadi
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Title : Zulaykha and Yusuf: Whose "Best Story"? [drawing on the Qur'an, early commentaries, and medieval popular stories, the authors analyze the character and motives of Zulaykha (Potiphan's Wife); the theme of women's guile and deceit becomes more pronounced in each succeeding version of the story].
Source: International Journal of Middle East Studies (Full Text via JSTOR) 29, 4 (November 1997): 485-508. Link Info
Year of Publication: 1997.
3. Record Number: 1330
Author(s): Devos, Paul.
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Title : La Jeune martyre perse Sainte Sirin († 559) [includes a French translation of the Greek Passio BHG 1637].
Source: Analecta Bollandiana , 112., 40180 ( 1994):  Pages 4 - 31.
Year of Publication: 1994.
4. Record Number: 1406
Author(s): Crone, Patricia.
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Title : Zoroastrian Communism [Zaradushtism, an heretical sect of Zoroastrianism, advocated that both women and property should be shared equally; the sect was promoted by the Sasanian emperor Kavad and by Mazdak, a leader of peasant rebels].
Source: Comparative Studies in Society and History (Full Text via JSTOR) 36, 3 (July 1994): 447-462. Link Info
Year of Publication: 1994.
5. Record Number: 28844
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Title : Bahram Gur Listens to the Tale of the Tartar Princess of the Green Pavilion
Source: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Shaykhi_001.jpg/250px-Shaykhi_001.jpg
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6. Record Number: 28845
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Title : Prince Humay before Princess Humayun’s Palace
Source: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Junaid_001.jpg/250px-Junaid_001.jpg
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7. Record Number: 30924
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Title : The Master Spies Bathing Maidens
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8. Record Number: 31219
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Title : Yusuf Fleeing from Zuleykhan/Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife
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