Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 10269
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Groebner , Valentin.
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  • Title: Losing Face, Saving Face: Noses and Honour in the Late Medieval Town [cutting off women's noses as a mark of sexual shame].
  • Source: History Workshop Journal 40, 0 (Autumn 1995): Pages 1 - 15.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Adultery Honor Noses Sexuality Violence
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  • Geographic Area: Germany
  • Century: 15- 16
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  • Year of Publication: 1995.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 13633554