Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. Record Number: 43204
Author(s): Johnston, Mark D.
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Title : Sex, Lies and verdugados: Juana of Portugal and the Invention of Hoopskirts
Source: Medieval Clothing and Textiles , 16., ( 2020):  Pages 101 - 122.
Year of Publication: 2020.

2. Record Number: 43553
Author(s): Hartnell, Jack,
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Title : The Body Inside-Out: Anatomical Memory at Maubuisson Abbey
Source: Art History , 42., 2 ( 2019):  Pages 242 - 273. Available with a subscription: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8365.12425
Year of Publication: 2019.

3. Record Number: 32158
Author(s): Ladero Quesada, Miguel Ángel
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Title : Isabelle de Castille: exercice du pouvoir et modèle politique
Source: Femmes de pouvoir, femmes politiques durant les derniers siècles du Moyen Âge et au cours de la première Renaissance.   Edited by Eric Bousmar, Jonathan Dumont, Alain Marchandisse and Bertrand Schnerb .   De Boeck, 2012. Art History , 42., 2 ( 2019):  Pages 47 - 66.
Year of Publication: 2012.

4. Record Number: 32160
Author(s): Richard, Jean.
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Title : Les pouvoirs de Blanche de Castille
Source: Femmes de pouvoir, femmes politiques durant les derniers siècles du Moyen Âge et au cours de la première Renaissance.   Edited by Eric Bousmar, Jonathan Dumont, Alain Marchandisse and Bertrand Schnerb .   De Boeck, 2012. Art History , 42., 2 ( 2019):  Pages 91 - 100.
Year of Publication: 2012.

5. Record Number: 29189
Author(s): Prado-Vilar, Francisco,
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Title : Iudeus sacer: Life, Law and Identity in the "State of Exception" Called "Marian Miracle"
Source: Judaism and Christian Art: Aesthetic Anxieties from the Catacombs to Colonialism.   Edited by Herbert L. Kessler and David Nirenberg .   University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. Art History , 42., 2 ( 2019):  Pages 115 - 142.
Year of Publication: 2011.

6. Record Number: 29907
Author(s): Berman, Constance Hoffman
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Title : Two Medieval Women’s Property and Religious Benefactions in France: Eleanor of Vermandois and Blanche of Castile
Source: Viator , 41., 2 ( 2010):  Pages 151 - 182.
Year of Publication: 2010.

7. Record Number: 10725
Author(s): Lehfeldt, Elizabeth A.
Contributor(s):
Title : The Gender Shared Sovereignty: Texts and the Royal Marriage of Isabella and Ferdinand [The author analyzes the first year of Isabella's and Ferdinand's joint reign through the texts of four chroniclers: Fernando del Pulgar, Alfonso de Palencia, Diego de Valera, and Juan de Flores. Lehfeldt finds that Valera consistently defends Isabella's right to rule, while Palencia is harshly critical much of the time. Flores and Pulgar seemingly tried to avoid committing themselves to either monarch. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Women, Texts, and Authority in the Early Modern Spanish World.   Edited by Marta V. Vicente and Luis R. Corteguera .   Ashgate, 2003. Viator , 41., 2 ( 2010):  Pages 37 - 55.
Year of Publication: 2003.

8. Record Number: 10904
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Title : Blanche of Castile and Facinger's "Medieval Queenship": Reassessing the Argument [The author examines Facinger's argument for the diminution of Capetian queenly power and holds up Blanche of Castile as a counter argument. Shadis points to her authority and power, often in "non-official" venues, as mother and regent, arguing that she shows a solid and consistent exercise of queenship. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Capetian Women.   Edited by Kathleen Nolan .   Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Viator , 41., 2 ( 2010):  Pages 137 - 161.
Year of Publication: 2003.

9. Record Number: 10905
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Title : Two Capetian Queens as the Foreground for an Aristocrats's Anxiety in the "Vie de Saint Louis" [The author argues that Joinville's text is really about his own qualities in comparison to the king's. His close relationship with the queen Margaret emphasizes the political side of the barons in their struggle with the monarchy. It also demonstrates Joinville's admirable qualities compared to the king's strange coldness toward his wife and children. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Capetian Women.   Edited by Kathleen Nolan .   Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Viator , 41., 2 ( 2010):  Pages 163 - 176.
Year of Publication: 2003.

10. Record Number: 10906
Author(s): Hamilton, Tracy Chapman
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Title : Queenship and Kinship in the French "Bible moralisée": The Example of Blanche of Castile and Vienna ÖNB 2554 [The author argues that the manuscript was commissioned by Blanche possibly during the early period of her regency. The repeated images of childbirth and Sainte Église in the illuminations emphasize Blanche's particular rights as mother and authorized regent. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Capetian Women.   Edited by Kathleen Nolan .   Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Viator , 41., 2 ( 2010):  Pages 177 - 208.
Year of Publication: 2003.

11. Record Number: 8547
Author(s): Marino, Nancy F.
Contributor(s):
Title : How Portuguese "Damas" Scandalized the Court of Enrique IV of Castile [The young women who accompanied the Portuguese princess Juana to the Castilian court caused a great stir. They dressed provocatively, were sexually aggressive, and sometimes wore men's clothing and carried weapons. Several of them became the mistresses of powerful men in the kingdom. When the advisors to Isabella I, la Catolica, Enrique's successor, wished to discredit the king, they used the Portuguese "damas" as another instance of his immorality. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Essays in Medieval Studies (Full Text via Project Muse) 18 (2001): 43-52 Link Info
Year of Publication: 2001.

12. Record Number: 4598
Author(s): Lehfeldt, Elizabeth A.
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Title : Ruling Sexuality: The Political Legitimacy of Isabel of Castile
Source: Renaissance Quarterly (Full Text via JSTOR) 53, 1 (Spring 2000): 31-56. Link Info
Year of Publication: 2000.

13. Record Number: 4771
Author(s): Ruiz-Domènec, José Enrique.
Contributor(s):
Title : Les souvenirs croisés de Blanche de Castille [The author argues in part that Blanche developed marriage strategies that brought forth the state centered on the person of the king].
Source: Cahiers de Civilization Médiévale , 42., ( 1999):  Pages 39 - 54.
Year of Publication: 1999.

14. Record Number: 3632
Author(s): Ruiz, Teófilo E.
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Title : Women, Work and Daily Life in Late Medieval Castile [The author analyzes conditions both in urban and rural Castile, looking in particular at the peasantry and at the artisan class].
Source: Women at Work in Spain: From the Middle Ages to Early Modern Times.   Edited by Marilyn Stone and Carmen Benito-Vessels .   Peter Lang, 1998. Cahiers de Civilization Médiévale , 42., ( 1999):  Pages 101 - 120.
Year of Publication: 1998.

15. Record Number: 3370
Author(s): Walker, Rose.
Contributor(s):
Title : Sancha, Urraca, and Elvira: the Virtues and Vices of Spanish Royal Women "Dedicated to God" [The author traces evidence of the power of Urraca and Sancha; Urraca had the institution of the infantado which placed monasteries within her control; Sancha evidently was involved with the change from the Mozarabic liturgy to the Roman liturgy].
Source: Reading Medieval Studies , 24., ( 1998):  Pages 113 - 138.
Year of Publication: 1998.

16. Record Number: 3631
Author(s): Levine Melammed, Renée
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Title : Castilian "Conversas" at Work [The author argues that judaizing "conversas" observed the Sabbath, Jewish holidays, and dietary laws; all of these observations required work which brought the women to the attention of the Inquisition].
Source: Women at Work in Spain: From the Middle Ages to Early Modern Times.   Edited by Marilyn Stone and Carmen Benito-Vessels .   Peter Lang, 1998. Reading Medieval Studies , 24., ( 1998):  Pages 81 - 100.
Year of Publication: 1998.

17. Record Number: 3634
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Title : Me atrevo a escribir así: Confessional Politics in the Letters of Isabel I and Hernando de Talavera [The author argues that Isabel wrote exaggeratedly humble letters to her confessor in order to resist his rigid rules for women's behavior].
Source: Women at Work in Spain: From the Middle Ages to Early Modern Times.   Edited by Marilyn Stone and Carmen Benito-Vessels .   Peter Lang, 1998. Reading Medieval Studies , 24., ( 1998):  Pages 147 - 173.
Year of Publication: 1998.

18. Record Number: 3630
Author(s): Cuadra García, Cristina.
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Title : Religious Women in the Monasteries of Castile-León(VIth -XIth Centuries) [The author surveys the development of women's monasteries; in the later period she discusses familial settlement monasteries, urban monasteries with Mozarabic influence, and royal monasteries ("Infantadgos")].
Source: Women at Work in Spain: From the Middle Ages to Early Modern Times.   Edited by Marilyn Stone and Carmen Benito-Vessels .   Peter Lang, 1998. Reading Medieval Studies , 24., ( 1998):  Pages 33 - 63.
Year of Publication: 1998.

19. Record Number: 3361
Author(s): Corfis, Ivy A.
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Title : Empire and Romance: "Historia de la linda Melosina"
Source: Neophilologus , 82., 4 (October 1998):  Pages 559 - 575.
Year of Publication: 1998.

20. Record Number: 2211
Author(s): da Costa Fontes, Manuel.
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Title : On Alfonso X's "Interrupted" Encounter with a "Soldadeira" [Alfonso's poem describes an encounter with a prostitute and uses religious parody to make a joke; in the poem the prostitute equates her pleasurable sexual torment with Christ's suffering on the cross].
Source: Revista de Estudios Hispánicos , 31., 1 (Enero 1997):  Pages 93 - 101.
Year of Publication: 1997.

21. Record Number: 769
Author(s): Valdez Del Alamo, Elizabeth
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Title : Lament for a Lost Queen: The Sarcophagus of Doña Blanca in Nájera
Source: Art Bulletin (Full Text via JSTOR) 78, 2 (June 1996): 311-333. Link Info Later published in Memory and the Medieval Tomb. Edited by Elizabeth Valdez del Alamo with Carol Stamatis Pendergast. Ashgate, 2000. Pages 43-79.
Year of Publication: 1996.

22. Record Number: 1855
Author(s): Wulstan, David.
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Title : Decadal Songs in the "Cantigas de Santa Maria" [argues that the songs which appear at every tenth number are set off, not only because they are "cantigas de loor" rather than narratives, but also because they share structural elements, rhythms, and melodies that come from Galician traditions].
Source: Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 8., (Spring 1996):  Pages 35 - 58.
Year of Publication: 1996.

23. Record Number: 1852
Author(s): Kay, Sarah.
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Title : Holy Mary Intervenes for the Clergy in the "Cantigas" of Alfonso X and in the "Milagros" of Berceo: Observations Concerning the Implicit Audience
Source: Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 8., (Spring 1996):  Pages 3 - 13.
Year of Publication: 1996.

24. Record Number: 1633
Author(s): Karkov, Catherine E.
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Title : Protected Sex: A New Look at the "Cantigas de Santa María" [analysis of the various kinds of sexual activities and the Virgin Mary's actions of punishment, forgivness, and protection].
Source: Romance Languages Annual , 8., ( 1996):  Pages 561 - 572.
Year of Publication: 1996.

25. Record Number: 1853
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Title : Berceo's "Milagros" and the "Cantigas de Santa Maria" : The Question of Intended Audience [The author argues, based on the inter-Church political concerns of many of the miracles, that Berceo primarily addressed monastics and clergy].
Source: Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 8., (Spring 1996):  Pages 15 - 29.
Year of Publication: 1996.

26. Record Number: 1856
Author(s): Kinkade, Richard P.
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Title : Don Juan Manuel's Father, Infante Manuel, in the "Cantigas de Santa María" [analysis of the historical content in Cantigas 366, 376, and 382 which concern Infante Manuel].
Source: Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 8., (Spring 1996):  Pages 59 - 75.
Year of Publication: 1996.

27. Record Number: 1621
Author(s): Gonz‡lez-Casanovas, Roberto J.
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Title : Gender Models in Alfonso X's 'Siete partidas': The Sexual Politics of 'Nature' and 'Society' [this interpretation based on historicist theories looks at the "Siete Partidas" as a literary creation and a social utopia].
Source: Desire and Discipline: Sex and Sexuality in the Premodern West.   Edited by Jacqueline Murray and Konrad Eisenbichler .   University of Toronto Press, 1996. Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 8., (Spring 1996):  Pages 42 - 60.
Year of Publication: 1996.

28. Record Number: 3678
Author(s): Parsons, John Carmi.
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Title : Of Queens, Courts, and Books: Reflections on the Literary Patronage of Thirteenth-Century Plantagenet Queens [The author argues that royal brides who came from other countries brought a unique multicultural perspective that can be seen in the way they used literary patronage for political goals].
Source: The Cultural Patronage of Medieval Women.   Edited by June Hall McCash .   University of Georgia Press, 1996. Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 8., (Spring 1996):  Pages 175 - 201.
Year of Publication: 1996.

29. Record Number: 3594
Author(s): Shadis, Miriam.
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Title : Berenguela of Castile's Political Motherhood : The Management of Sexuality, Marriage, and Succession
Source: Medieval Mothering.   Edited by John Carmi Parsons and Bonnie Wheeler .   Garland Publishing, 1996. Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 8., (Spring 1996):  Pages 335 - 358.
Year of Publication: 1996.

30. Record Number: 3679
Author(s): Shadis, Miriam.
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Title : Piety, Politics, and Power: The Patronage of Leonor of England and Her Daughters Berenguela of Léon and Blanche of Castile [The author argues that Leonor and her daughters used patronage as a means to power, authority, and piety; they did this to ensure the power of their families and lineage, hence their active efforts to memorialize their dead].
Source: The Cultural Patronage of Medieval Women.   Edited by June Hall McCash .   University of Georgia Press, 1996. Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 8., (Spring 1996):  Pages 202 - 227.
Year of Publication: 1996.

31. Record Number: 1686
Author(s): Kulp-Hill, Kathleen.
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Title : The Captions to the Miniatures of the "Codice Rico" of the "Cantigas de Santa Maria," a Translation [English Translation of the captions for the 194 "cantigas"].
Source: Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 7., (Spring 1995):  Pages 3 - 64.
Year of Publication: 1995.

32. Record Number: 1650
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Title : Introduction [discusses the social constraints and the sources of religious knowledge available to late medieval Castilian nuns who wrote devotional literature and accounts of their own visions].
Source: Writing Women in Late Medieval and Early Modern Spain: The Mothers of Saint Teresa of Avila. Ronald E. Surtz .   University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995. Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 8., (Spring 1996):  Pages 1 - 20.
Year of Publication: 1995.

33. Record Number: 1652
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Title : Costanza de Castilla and the Gynaeceum of Compassion [Costanza, royal princess and prioress, wrote for a female audience and celebrated the feminine virtues of compassion and motherhood].
Source: Writing Women in Late Medieval and Early Modern Spain: The Mothers of Saint Teresa of Avila. Ronald E. Surtz .   University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995. Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 8., (Spring 1996):  Pages 41 - 67.
Year of Publication: 1995.

34. Record Number: 419
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Title : Juan de Flores and Lustful Women: The "Crónica Incompleta de los Reyes Católicos" [portrayal of Queen Juana].
Source: Corónica , 24., 1 (Fall 1995):  Pages 74 - 89.
Year of Publication: 1995.

35. Record Number: 3009
Author(s): Segura Graiño, Cristina.
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Title : Participación de las Mujeres en el Poder Político
Source: Anuario de Estudios Medievales , 25., 2 ( 1995):  Pages 449 - 462.
Year of Publication: 1995.

36. Record Number: 381
Author(s): Hamilton, Bernard
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Title : Eleanor of Castile and the Crusading Movement
Source: Mediterranean Historical Review , 10., 40180 (June/Dec. 1995):  Pages 92 - 103. Special Issue: International Contacts in the Medieval Mediterranean: Studies in Honour of David Jacoby. Ed. Benjamin Arbel. Tel Aviv University; Frank Cass, 1995. Reprinted in Crusaders, Cathars, and the Holy Places. By Bernard Hamilton. Ashgate Variorum,
Year of Publication: 1995.

37. Record Number: 1687
Author(s): Schaffer, Martha E.
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Title : Marginal Notes in the Toledo Manuscript of Alfonso El Sabio's "Cantigas de Santa Maria": Observations on Composition, Correction, Compilation, and Performance [author argues that the manuscript was used as a performance copy].
Source: Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 7., (Spring 1995):  Pages 65 - 84.
Year of Publication: 1995.

38. Record Number: 445
Author(s): Parsons, John Carmi.
Contributor(s):
Title : Queen's Intercession in Thirteenth- Century England [contradictory nature of the queen's role as intercessor].
Source: Power of the Weak: Studies on Medieval Women. A selection of a papers presented at the annual conference of the Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto, Feb. 1990.   Edited by Jennifer Carpenter and Sally- Beth MacLean .   University of Illinois Press, 1995. Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 7., (Spring 1995):  Pages 147 - 177.
Year of Publication: 1995.

39. Record Number: 8676
Author(s): Papa, Cristina.
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Title : . . .l'avrebbe adorata come Dio, se la fede cristiana non l'avesse trattenuto. La "Vita Cristi" di Isabel de Villena [Isabel de Villena, a Franciscan nun, was the first woman to write an entire religious work in Catalan prose. Her "Life of Christ" reports only episodes which involve women witnesses. Isabel presents a vision of harmony not only between the Virgin and Jesus but also between Mary and her mother as well as Mary and the Magdalene. This vision of harmony reverses the evil done by Eve and contradicts misogynist writings by men. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Hagiographica: Rivista di agiografia e biografia della società internazionale per lo studio del Medioevo Latino/ Journal of Hagiography and Biography of Società Internazionale per lo studio del Medioevo Latino , 1., ( 1994):  Pages 287 - 314.
Year of Publication: 1994.

40. Record Number: 2012
Author(s): Earenfight, Theresa.
Contributor(s):
Title : Maria of Castile, Ruler or Figurehead? A Preliminary Study in Aragónese Queenship [analysis of Maria's rule as Lieutenant General during her husband's absences, 1421-1423 amd 1435-1453].
Source: Mediterranean Studies , 4., ( 1994):  Pages 45 - 61.
Year of Publication: 1994.

41. Record Number: 3277
Author(s): Marchand, James W. and Spurgeon Baldwin
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Title : Singers of the Virgin in Thirteenth-Century Spain
Source: Bulletin of Hispanic Studies , 71., 2 (April 1994):  Pages 169 - 184.
Year of Publication: 1994.

42. Record Number: 4632
Author(s): Carpenter, Dwayne E.
Contributor(s):
Title : A Sorcerer Defends the Virgin: Merlin in the "Cantigas de Santa Maria" [in "Cantiga 108" Merlin disputes the Incarnation with a Jew; the Virgin punishes the Jew by giving him a deformed son who serves as an instrument to convert many Jews].
Source: Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 5., (Spring 1993):  Pages 5 - 24.
Year of Publication: 1993.

43. Record Number: 6242
Author(s): Kelly, H. Ansgar.
Contributor(s):
Title : Medieval Relations, Marital and Other [The author reviews a monograph by Marilyn Stone, "Marriage and Friendship in Medieval Spain," and a collection of essays, "The Olde Daunce: Love, Friendship, Sex, and Marriage in the Medieval World"].
Source: Medievalia et Humanistica New Series , 19., ( 1993):  Pages 133 - 146.
Year of Publication: 1993.

44. Record Number: 10007
Author(s): Kinkade, Richard P.
Contributor(s):
Title : Alfonso X, "Cantiga 235," and the Events of 1269-1278 ["Cantiga 235," one of hundreds of lyrics Alfonso wrote in praise of the Virgin Mary, gives a broad historical perspective on the poet’s reign as King of Castile. While the poem praises Mary throughout, it also chronicles a series of personal betrayals and gives insight into the king’s own ill health and suffering. The article includes a detailed account of the major events in Alfonso’s reign, including the execution of his own brother on the charge of sodomy. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Speculum , 67., 2 (April 1992):  Pages 284 - 323.
Year of Publication: 1992.

45. Record Number: 4630
Author(s): González-Casanovas, R. J.
Contributor(s):
Title : Marian Devotion as Gendered Discourse in Berceo and Alfonso X: Popular Reception of the "Milagros" and "Cantigas" [the author compares two miracle stories that appear in both Berceo and Alfonso X, "The Marvelous Birth" and "The Drunk Monk;" the author argues that gender plays a major role for both authors, with Berceo transforming the Virgin Mary into a cultural icon of chivalry, while Alfonso "reintroduces the maternal imagery into his 'Cantigas de Santa Maria' in such a way that it humanizes the effects of an embodied devotion and socializes the effects of a spiritualized courtesy" (Page 23)].
Source: Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 4., (Spring 1992):  Pages 17 - 31.
Year of Publication: 1992.

46. Record Number: 8578
Author(s): Estow, Clara.
Contributor(s):
Title : Widows in the Chronicles of Late Medieval Castile [The author studies royal widows in late medieval Castilian chronicles, some of whom were able to enjoy the full extent of royal power and to create public personae independent from those of their husbands. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Upon My Husband's Death: Widows in the Literature and Histories of Medieval Europe.   Edited by Louise Mirrer Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Civilization .   University of Michigan Press, 1992. Bulletin of the Cantigueiros de Santa Maria , 4., (Spring 1992):  Pages 153 - 167.
Year of Publication: 1992.

47. Record Number: 10731
Author(s): Smith, Nicola.
Contributor(s):
Title : Appendix: A Note on the Conservation of the Geddington Cross [The author discusses the history of the Geddington Cross's conservation. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Eleanor of Castile 1290-1990: Essays to Commemorate the 700th Anniversary of her death: 28 November 1290.   Edited by David Parsons .   Paul Watkins, 1991. Speculum , 67., 2 (April 1992):  Pages 93 - 95.
Year of Publication: 1991.

48. Record Number: 10729
Author(s): Coldstream, Nicola.
Contributor(s):
Title : The Commissioning and Design of the Eleanor Crosses [The author argues that Edward I’s extravagant mourning of Eleanor, epitomized by the commissioning of the Eleanor Crosses, intended to demonstrate the splendor of royalty. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Eleanor of Castile 1290-1990: Essays to Commemorate the 700th Anniversary of her death: 28 November 1290.   Edited by David Parsons .   Paul Watkins, 1991. Speculum , 67., 2 (April 1992):  Pages 55 - 68.
Year of Publication: 1991.

49. Record Number: 11817
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Title : Cantigas d'escarnho and "serranillas": The Allegory of Careless Love [Sexually explicit texts that parodied literary works of courtly poets (like Bernart de Ventadorn) or obscene poems that satirized medical texts could serve legitimate purposes. Obscene literature participated in an interpretive network alongside other types of texts. Whether directly or indirectly (through allegory, allusion, or double entendre), these texts commented upon or critiqued the themes of more prestigious genres like courtly literature. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Bulletin of Hispanic Studies , 68., 2 (April 1991):  Pages 247 - 263.
Year of Publication: 1991.

50. Record Number: 10728
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Title : Eleanor of Castile (1241-1290): Legend and Reality through Seven Centuries [The essay discusses Eleanor of Castile's historical status. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Eleanor of Castile 1290-1990: Essays to Commemorate the 700th Anniversary of her death: 28 November 1290.   Edited by David Parsons .   Paul Watkins, 1991. Bulletin of Hispanic Studies , 68., 2 (April 1991):  Pages 23 - 54.
Year of Publication: 1991.

51. Record Number: 10727
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Title : Introduction: The Eleanor Crosses and Royal Burial Customs [The author shows that Edward I’s decisions regarding Eleanor’s remains drew on a number of funerary practices that had developed in France and England during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Eleanor of Castile 1290-1990: Essays to Commemorate the 700th Anniversary of her death: 28 November 1290.   Edited by David Parsons .   Paul Watkins, 1991. Bulletin of Hispanic Studies , 68., 2 (April 1991):  Pages 9 - 22.
Year of Publication: 1991.

52. Record Number: 13057
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Title : Lourdes Ortiz's "Urraca": A Re-vision/Revision of History [Ortiz's historical novel brings a complex Queen Urraca to life. During her forced retirement in a monastery, she challenges the chronicle accounts and asserts her legitimacy as a ruler. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Romance Quarterly , 38., 4 (November 1991):  Pages 437 - 448.
Year of Publication: 1991.

53. Record Number: 10692
Author(s): Hult, David F.
Contributor(s):
Title : Epigraphs as a Clue to the Conceptualization and Organization of the "Cantigas de Santa Maria" [The article studies the prose epigraphs in the "Cantigas de Santa Maria" to elucidate the organization and design of the poem,showing that Alfonso aims to develop and sustain a focus on Mary as a subject and even "heroine" of the poem. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Corónica , 19., 2 (Spring 1991):  Pages 57 - 88.
Year of Publication: 1991.

54. Record Number: 10995
Author(s): Tolley, Thomas.
Contributor(s):
Title : Eleanor of Castile and the "Spanish" Style in England [The author describes Eleanor of Castile's interests in culture and the decorative arts. Tolley also discusses the artistic traditions that Eleanor knew in Spain including rich textiles and elaborate decorative patterns. Tolley suggests that under Eleanor's influence Spanish styles and techniques were introduced into England including the Eleanor Crosses that Edward I set up to commemorate his wife. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: England in the Thirteenth Century: Proceedings of the 1989 Harlaxton Symposium.   Edited by W.M. Ormrod Harlaxton Medieval Studies .   Stamford Watkins , 1991. Corónica , 19., 2 (Spring 1991):  Pages 167 - 192.
Year of Publication: 1991.

55. Record Number: 10730
Author(s): Lindley, Phillip.
Contributor(s):
Title : The Sculptural Memorials of Queen Eleanor and their Context [The author shows that the vertical, multiplied images of Eleanor on her memorials and tomb effigies in effect elide secular and ecclesiastical iconography, and make her appear saintly. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Eleanor of Castile 1290-1990: Essays to Commemorate the 700th Anniversary of her death: 28 November 1290.   Edited by David Parsons .   Paul Watkins, 1991. Corónica , 19., 2 (Spring 1991):  Pages 69 - 92.
Year of Publication: 1991.

56. Record Number: 12675
Author(s): Haboucha, Reginetta.
Contributor(s):
Title : Clerics, Their Wives, and Their Concubines in the "Partidas" of Alfonso el Sabio [The author focuses on the women, wives and concubines, caught between the demands of the reforming church and their priest-husbands. In general the women were punished more harshly (banished to monasteries, sold into slavery, or worse), while priests had their punishments revoked once they repented. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Homo Carnalis: The Carnal Aspect of Medieval Human Life.   Edited by Helen Rodite Lemay Acta .   Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1990. Corónica , 19., 2 (Spring 1991):  Pages 85 - 104. Papers presented at a conference held at the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1987
Year of Publication: 1990.

57. Record Number: 23427
Author(s): Camden, William
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Title : The English Theodora (1270- 1272) [From Remains, 1657]
Source: The Broadview Book of Medieval Anecdotes.   Edited by Richard Kay, compiler .   Broadview Press, 1988. Corónica , 19., 2 (Spring 1991):  Pages 253 - 254.
Year of Publication: 1988.

58. Record Number: 31216
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Title : Sarcophagus of Doña Berenguela (or Berengaria)
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59. Record Number: 31990
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Title : Louis IX learning to read
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60. Record Number: 35959
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Title : Cantiga 7 The pregnant abbess
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61. Record Number: 36069
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Title : Cantiga 105 How the wicked bridegroom planned to do something and committed a shameful deed
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62. Record Number: 36070
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Title : Cantiga 107 The Jewish woman who was thrown from a cliff
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63. Record Number: 36215
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Title : Portrait of an Infanta. Catherine of Aragon (?)
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64. Record Number: 36267
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Title : Muslim women playing chess
Source: Corónica , 19., 2 (Spring 1991):
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