Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 3130
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Affeldt , Werner.
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  • Title: Do We Know What We Think We Know? Making Assumptions About Eleanor of Aquitaine [Second article in a roundtable entitled "Re-presenting Eleanor of Aquitaine." The author surveys some recent textbooks for their coverage of Eleanor of Aquitaine. She finds mostly brief accounts with many inaccuracies. Scholarly works about Eleanor also present speculation as fact. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Medieval Feminist Forum 37, (Spring 2004): Pages 14 - 20.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Eleanor of Aquitaine, Wife of Louis VII of France and Henry II of England Historiography Politics Queens Textbooks
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles;France
  • Century: 12
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  • Author's Affiliation: Freien Universität Berlin
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  • Year of Publication: 2004.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 15368742