Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. Record Number: 11408
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Title : A Question of Honor: Eufeme's Transgressions in "Le Roman De Silence" [The author argues that the lustful queen Eufeme does not understand the way honor operates for her husband, King Ebain, and for other male characters in the romance. Her plots to destroy Silence by appealing to her husband's threatened honor are too simplistic. Instead she brings her husband shame and must be executed by being torn apart by horses, the traditional death of traitors. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Medieval Feminist Forum , 38., (Winter 2004):  Pages 28 - 37.
Year of Publication: 2004.

2. Record Number: 8069
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Title : Did Goddesses Empower Women? The Case of Dame Nature [The author argues that Christine de Pizan reinterprets the figure of Nature, making her a representation of all forms of female creativity. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Gendering the Master Narrative: Women and Power in the Middle Ages.   Edited by Mary C. Erler and Maryanne Kowaleski .   Cornell University Press, 2003. Medieval Feminist Forum , 38., (Winter 2004):  Pages 135 - 155.
Year of Publication: 2003.

3. Record Number: 2509
Author(s): White, Catherine L.
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Title : Women and Their Fathers in Three French Medieval Literary Works ["Le Roman de Silence," "Erec et Enide," and "Le Livre de la Cite des Dames"].
Source: Medieval Feminist Newsletter , 24., (Fall 1997):  Pages 42 - 45.
Year of Publication: 1997.

4. Record Number: 520
Author(s): Kinoshita, Sharon.
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Title : Heldris de CornĂ¼alle's "Roman de Silence" and the Feudal Politics of Lineage
Source: PMLA: Publications of the Modern Language Association of America (Full Text via JSTOR) 110, 3 (May 1995): 397-409. Link Info
Year of Publication: 1995.

5. Record Number: 8620
Author(s): Stock, Lorraine Kochanske.
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Title : Arms and the (Wo)man in Medieval Romance: the Gendered Arming of Female Warriors in the "Roman d'Eneas" and Heldris's "Roman de Silence"
Source: Arthuriana , 5., 4 (Winter 1995):  Pages 56 - 83.
Year of Publication: 1995.

6. Record Number: 3410
Author(s): McCracken, Peggy.
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Title : The Boy Who Was a Girl: Reading Gender in the "Roman de Silence"
Source: Romanic Review , 85., 4 (November 1994):  Pages 517 - 536.
Year of Publication: 1994.

7. Record Number: 12789
Author(s): Tougher, Shaun
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Title : The Significance of Silence [The author argues that the Roman de Silence exposes a fear of women which is disguised as misogyny, and that this misogyny draws attention to the very anxiety Heldris de Cornualle attempts to conceal. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Paragraph , 13., 2 ( 1990):  Pages 202 - 216.
Year of Publication: 1990.