Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. Record Number: 45569
Author(s): Kekaumenos, , and Grigori Simeonov ,
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Title : Matchmakers Visit the Homes of Their Customers
Source: Mobility and Migration in Byzantium: A Sourcebook.   Edited by Claudia Rapp and Johannes Preiser-Kapeller .   V&R unipress, Vienna University Press, 2023.  Pages 317 - 318. The text is from Consilia et Narrationes. Greek text (digitally) edited and trans. by Charlotte Roueché, online 2013: https://ancientwisdoms.ac.uk/library/keka umenos-consilia-et-narrationes/index.html. Translation modified by Dirk Krausmüller. The book is available open access at: https://www.vr-elibrary.de/doi/pdf/10.14220/9783737013413
Year of Publication: 2023.

2. Record Number: 1071
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Title : The Middle Cornish Interlude: Genre and Tradition [discusses the speaking part of the matchmaker in a secular interlude that was written on the back of a final contract; the matchmaker persuades a man to take a wife but then advises the young woman to exert control over her husband from the start].
Source: Comparative Drama , 30., 2 (Summer 1996):  Pages 266 - 281.
Year of Publication: 1996.