Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index

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1. Record Number: 10114
Author(s): Schoff, Rebecca.
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Title : A Legacy of Power and Learning: Historiography and the Women of Wessex

Source: Old English Newsletter , 33., 3 (Spring 2000): Paper presented at the Thirty-Fifth International Congress on Medieval Studies, The Medieval Institute, Western Michigan University, May 4-7, 2000, Session 83: "Anglo-Saxon History and Legend."
Year of Publication: 2000.

2. Record Number: 2787
Author(s): Rulon-Miller, Nina.
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Title : Cynewulf and Cyneheard: A Woman Screams [when the king Cynewulf was visiting a woman's bower in Merton for sex he was ambushed by Cyneheard; the author analyzes the story of the incident as reported in the Anglo Saxon Chronicle with an emphasis on the woman of Merton].

Source: Philological Quarterly , 76., 2 (Spring 1997): Pages 113 - 132.
Year of Publication: 1997.

3. Record Number: 480
Author(s): Szarmach, Paul E.
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Title : Aethelflaed in the "Chronicle"

Source: Old English Newsletter , 29., 1 (Fall 1995): Pages 42 - 44.
Year of Publication: 1995.

4. Record Number: 8635
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Contributor(s):
Title : Women and the Writing of History in the Early Middle Ages: the Case of Abbess Matilda of Essen and Aethelweard [The author discusses Matilda of Essen's role as a preserver of history generally, and in the production of the Latin version of the "Anglo-Saxon Chronicle," specifically. Title note supplied by Feminae.].

Source: Early Medieval Europe , 1., 1 ( 1992): Pages 53 - 68.
Year of Publication: 1992.

5. Record Number: 15606
Author(s): Rosenthal, Joel T.
Contributor(s):
Title : Anglo-Saxon Attitudes: Men's Sources, Women's History [The author discusses source material including law codes and the "Anglo Saxon Chronicle." Rosenthal suggests that women's history needs to be read obliquely in texts hwere they are not the focus but play roles of some importance like mothers in male saints' lives. Title note supplied by Feminae.].

Source: Medieval Women and the Sources of Medieval History. Edited by Joel T. Rosenthal . University of Georgia Press, 1990. Early Medieval Europe , 1., 1 ( 1992): Pages 259 - 284.
Year of Publication: 1990.