Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. Record Number: 3359
Author(s): Purdie, Rhiannon
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Title : Sexing the Manuscript: The Case for Female Ownership of MS Chetham 8009
Source: Neophilologus , 82., 1 (January 1998):  Pages 139 - 148.
Year of Publication: 1998.
2. Record Number: 1596
Author(s): Gameson, Richard.
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Title : The Gospels of Margaret of Scotland and the Literacy of an Eleventh-Century Queen [appendices include a trancription of the Latin text on the flyleaf that describes the miraculous survival of the manuscript after falling in a river, an English translation of the text, and variant readings in the gospel texts].
Source: Women and the Book: Assessing the Visual Evidence.   Edited by Lesley Smith and Jane H.M. Taylor .   British Library and University of Toronto Press, 1997. Neophilologus , 82., 1 (January 1998):  Pages 148 - 171.
Year of Publication: 1997.
3. Record Number: 1869
Author(s): Muir Wright, Rosemary.
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Title : The Great Whore in the Illustrated Apocalypse Cycles [traces the development of the image of the Whore of Babylon and discusses the impact that aristocratic female readers had on her representation in manuscripts both as the sovereign lady and as the evil other].
Source: Journal of Medieval History , 23., 3 (September 1997):  Pages 191 - 210.
Year of Publication: 1997.
4. Record Number: 2070
Author(s): Barratt, Alexandra.
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Title : Books for Nuns: Cambridge University Library MS Additional 3042 [the manuscript contains twenty texts including liturgical pieces, private prayers, mystical treatises, and didactic works ; the article concludes with editions of the two texts: "Form of Confession for a Female Augustinian" and "English Version of De Triplici Via"].
Source: Notes and Queries , 3 (September 1997):  Pages 310 - 319.
Year of Publication: 1997.
5. Record Number: 1601
Author(s): Penketh, Sandra.
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Title : Women and Books of Hours [discusses women's use and reading of books of hours ; suggests that many of the illustrations were intended to extol such virtues as obedience, humility, and purity ; and analyzes some female owner portraits].
Source: Women and the Book: Assessing the Visual Evidence.   Edited by Lesley Smith and Jane H.M. Taylor .   British Library and University of Toronto Press, 1997. Notes and Queries , 3 (September 1997):  Pages 266 - 281.
Year of Publication: 1997.
6. Record Number: 3680
Author(s): Jambeck, Karen K.
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Title : Patterns of Women's Literary Patronage: England, 1200- ca.1475 [The author argues that many noble women managed their estates while their husbands were away or deceased; in order to train their daughters they patronized literature that reflected female capacity and self-worth.]
Source: The Cultural Patronage of Medieval Women.   Edited by June Hall McCash .   University of Georgia Press, 1996. Renaissance studies : journal of the Society for Renaissance Studies , 10., 2 (June 1996):  Pages 228 - 265.
Year of Publication: 1996.
7. Record Number: 1360
Author(s): Bennett, Adelaide.
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Title : A Thirteenth-Century French Book of Hours for Marie [Marie, a laywoman, is named in one of the prayers; the manuscript is significant for its numerous and varied representations of women. Sixteen out of twenty-one historiated initials portray laywomen in religious devotion or in family scenes].
Source: Journal of the Walters Art Gallery , 54., ( 1996):  Pages 21 - 50.
Year of Publication: 1996.
8. Record Number: 656
Author(s): Cohen, Adam S.
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Title : Devotion and Desire: Views of Women in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
Source: Letter Arts Review , 12., 4 ( 1996):  Pages 30 - 35.
Year of Publication: 1996.
9. Record Number: 3683
Author(s): Willard, Charity Cannon.
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Title : The Patronage of Isabel of Portugal
Source: The Cultural Patronage of Medieval Women.   Edited by June Hall McCash .   University of Georgia Press, 1996. Letter Arts Review , 12., 4 ( 1996):  Pages 306 - 320.
Year of Publication: 1996.
10. Record Number: 818
Author(s): Legaré, Anne- Marie.
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Title : Reassessing Women's Libraries in Late Medieval France: The Case of Jeanne de Laval
Source: Renaissance studies : journal of the Society for Renaissance Studies , 10., 2 (June 1996):  Pages 209 - 236.
Year of Publication: 1996.
11. Record Number: 3681
Author(s): Underhill, Frances A.
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Title : Elizabeth de Burgh: Connoisseur and Patron [The author surveys Elizabeth de Burgh's extensive patronage of literary, academic, and artistic endeavors; she devoted her greatest efforts to Clare College, an unusual choice of patronage for the time.]
Source: The Cultural Patronage of Medieval Women.   Edited by June Hall McCash .   University of Georgia Press, 1996. Renaissance studies : journal of the Society for Renaissance Studies , 10., 2 (June 1996):  Pages 266 - 287.
Year of Publication: 1996.
12. Record Number: 1988
Author(s): Tipton, Thomas.
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Title : The Toads on the Text: The Spirituality of Psalter Reading in the "Life of Christina of Markyate"
Source: Proceedings of the Medieval Association of the Midwest , 3., ( 1995):  Pages 51 - 68.
Year of Publication: 1995.
13. Record Number: 1008
Author(s): Batlle, Carme and Teresa Vinyoles
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Title : La Culture des femmes en Catalogne au Moyen Age Tardif [survey of opportunities for education, apprenticeship, reading, and learning oral traditions for women from the nobility and from merchant families].
Source: La Femme dans l' histoire et la société méridionales (IXe-XIXe S.): Actes du 66e congrés. .   Fédération historique du Languedoc méditerranéen et du Roussillon, 1995. Renaissance studies : journal of the Society for Renaissance Studies , 10., 2 (June 1996):  Pages 129 - 150.
Year of Publication: 1995.
14. Record Number: 507
Author(s): Brown, Michelle P.
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Title : Female Book- Ownership in England During the Ninth Century: The Evidence of the Prayerbooks [Seventh Biennial Meeting of the International Society of Anglo- Saxonists, "Old and New Ways in the Study of Anglo- Saxon Culture," Stanford University, August 6-12, 1995. Session 8].
Source: Old English Newsletter , 28., 3 (Spring 1995):
Year of Publication: 1995.
15. Record Number: 376
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Title : Lydgate's Lyrics and Women Readers
Source: Women, the Book and the Worldly: Selected Proceedings of the St. Hilda's Conference, 1993. Volume 2. [Volume 1: Women, the Book, and the Godly].   Edited by Lesley Smith and Jane H. M. Taylor .   D.S.Brewer, 1995. Old English Newsletter , 28., 3 (Spring 1995):  Pages 139 - 149.
Year of Publication: 1995.
16. Record Number: 386
Author(s): Dutton, Anne M.
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Title : Passing the Book: Testamentary Transmission of Religious Literature to and By Women in England, 1350-1500
Source: Women, the Book and the Godly: Selected Proceedings of the St. Hilda's Conference, 1993. Volume 1 [Volume 2: Women, the Book and the Worldly].   Edited by Lesley Smith and Jane H. M. Taylor .   D.S. Brewer, 1995. Old English Newsletter , 28., 3 (Spring 1995):  Pages 41 - 54.
Year of Publication: 1995.
17. Record Number: 1358
Author(s): Holladay, Joan A.
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Title : The Education of Jeanne d'Evreux: Personal Piety and Dynastic Salvation in her Book of Hours at the Cloisters [analysis of the illustrations in the section of the Hours of Saint Louis; the saint-king ancestor is portrayed as a model for the young queen in his charitable acts and the honor he brought the royal family].
Source: Art History , 17., 4 (December 1994):  Pages 585 - 611.
Year of Publication: 1994.