Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. Record Number: 7343
Author(s): Smith, Karen.
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Title : Snake-maiden Transformation Narratives in Hagiography and Folklore
Source: Fabula. Zeitschrift für Erzählforschung , 43., 40241 ( 2002):  Pages 251 - 263.
Year of Publication: 2002.

2. Record Number: 1354
Author(s): Johnston, Elva.
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Title : Transforming Women in Irish Hagiography
Source: Peritia: Journal of the Medieval Academy of Ireland , 9., ( 1995):  Pages 197 - 220.
Year of Publication: 1995.

3. Record Number: 1764
Author(s): Brownlee, Kevin.
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Title : Mélusine's Hybrid Body and the Poetics of Metamorphosis [discussion of multiple aspects including the monstrous, the erotic, the courtly, the maternal, and the political].
Source: Yale French Studies (Full Text via JSTOR) 86 (1994): 18-38. Corps Mystique, Corps Sacré: Textual Transfigurations of the Body from the Middle Ages to the Seventeenth Century.Link Info
Year of Publication: 1994.

4. Record Number: 10673
Author(s): Davies, Oliver.
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Title : Transformational Processes in the Work of Julian of Norwich and Mechthild of Magdeburg
Source: Medieval Mystical Tradition in England: Exeter Symposium , 5., ( 1992):  Pages 39 - 52.
Year of Publication: 1992.

5. Record Number: 10799
Author(s): Holten, Kathryn I.
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Title : Metamorphosis and Language in the Lay of "Bisclavret" [The author shows that Marie uses the image of the domesticated werewolf to both awaken and soothe cultural anxieties regarding feudalism (a system which relies upon language codes to function). Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: In Quest of Marie de France: A Twelfth-Century Poet.   Edited by Chantal A. Marechal .   Edwin Mellen Press, 1992. Medieval Mystical Tradition in England: Exeter Symposium , 5., ( 1992):  Pages 193 - 211.
Year of Publication: 1992.

6. Record Number: 10802
Author(s): Freeman, Michelle A.
Contributor(s):
Title : The Changing Figure of the Male: the Revenge of the Female Storyteller [The author argues that the female protagonists in “Yonec” and “Laustic” invent their own stories, and, figuratively, undergo the true transformations in their respective “Lais.” Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: In Quest of Marie de France: A Twelfth-Century Poet.   Edited by Chantal A. Marechal .   Edwin Mellen Press, 1992. Medieval Mystical Tradition in England: Exeter Symposium , 5., ( 1992):  Pages 243 - 261.
Year of Publication: 1992.

7. Record Number: 7246
Author(s): Gertz, SunHee Kim.
Contributor(s):
Title : Transferral, Transformation, and the Act of Reading in Marie deFrance's "Bisclavret" [The author observes that in Marie's "lai" "Bisclavret," the characters who are the most careful readers are also the most convincing storytellers. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Romance Quarterly , 39., 4 (November 1992):  Pages 399 - 410.
Year of Publication: 1992.

8. Record Number: 7344
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Title : Privileged Knowledge: St. Cecilia and the Alchemist in the "Canterbury Tales" [The author reads the "Second Nun's Tale" against the Alchemist's Tale in order to explore Chaucer's interest in the "epistemology of artistic transformation." Title note supplied by Feminae].
Source: Chaucer Review , 27., 1 ( 1992):  Pages 87 - 96.
Year of Publication: 1992.