Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. Record Number: 2278
Author(s): Girsch, Elizabeth Stevens.
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Title : Metaphorical Usage, Sexual Exploitation, and Divergence in the Old English Terminology for Male and Female Slaves [differences in female and male usage with an emphasis for females on sexual availability and, in metaphorical cases in religious writings, on humility and passivity].
Source: The Work of Work: Servitude, Slavery, and Labor in Medieval England.   Edited by Allen J. Frantzen and Douglas Moffat .   Cruithne Press, 1994.  Pages 30 - 54.
Year of Publication: 1994.