Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 8544
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Whitney , Elspeth.
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  • Title: Witches, Saints and Other "Others": Women and Deviance in Medieval Culture [The author provides an introductory overview of the ideas about women that set the stage for the witch hunts of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries].
  • Source: Women in Medieval Western European Culture.  Edited by Linda E. Mitchell.  Garland Publishing, 1999.  Pages 295 - 312.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Classical Influences Marginality Misogyny Prejudices Witches Women's Nature
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  • Geographic Area: General
  • Century: 12- 13- 14- 15
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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  • Year of Publication: 1999.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 0815324618