Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 3863
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Gold , Penny S.
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  • Title: The Charters of Le Ronceray D'Angers; Male/Female Interaction in Monastic Business [The author briefly documents and analyzes women's and men's interactions and roles in administering the female Benedictine monastery of Ronceray d'Angers in western France. Gold compares working relationships with Fontevrault to demonstrate that the Ronceray abbesses had less clean-cut control over the priests and coanons attached to thier houses. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Medieval Women and the Sources of Medieval History.  Edited by Joel T. Rosenthal.  University of Georgia Press, 1990.  Pages 122 - 132.
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  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Abbesses Administration Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France- Abbey of Ronceray Charters and Diplomatics Fontevrault-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, France- Abbey Monasticism Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: France
  • Century: 12
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  • Author's Affiliation: Knox College
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  • Year of Publication: 1990.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 0820312142