Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index

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1. Record Number: 10857
Author(s): Salih, Sarah.
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Title : The Medieval Looks Back: A Response to "Troubled Vision" [Salih provides a brief case study of manuscript illuminations of monsters from a copy of "Mandeville's Travels." She argues that the hyper-masculinity of the naked giants defines them as other, bereft of culture and social order. Title note supplied by Feminae.].

Source: Troubled Vision: Gender, Sexuality, and Sight in Medieval Text and Image. Edited by Emma Campbell and Robert Mills . Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pages 223 - 231.
Year of Publication: 2004.

2. Record Number: 8713
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Title : Hyr Wombe Insaciate: The Iconography of the Feminised Monster [The author examines woodcuts and a painting in which the monsters are both feminized and sexualized. The author argues that they refer to a type of femininity that is both sexual and bestial. Title note supplied by Feminae.].

Source: Studies on Medieval and Early Modern Women: Pawns or Players? Edited by Christine Meek and Catherine Lawless . Four Courts Press, 2003. Pages 177 - 196.
Year of Publication: 2003.

3. Record Number: 11033
Author(s): Bildhauer, Bettina.
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Title : Bloodsuckers: The Construction of Female Sexuality in Medieval Science and Fiction [The author briefly examines three texts ("Secrets of Women," Mechthild of Magdeburg's "The Flowing Light of the Godhead," and Der Stricker's "Daniel of the Blossoming Valley"). Title note supplied by Feminae.].

Source: Consuming Narrative: Gender and Monstrous Appetite in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Edited by Liz Herbert McAvoy and Teresa Walters . University of Wales Press, 2002. Pages 104 - 115.
Year of Publication: 2002.

4. Record Number: 11152
Author(s): Hill, Thomas D.
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Title : Haliurunnas, Helrunan, and the History of Grendel's Mother

Source: Old English Newsletter , 34., 3 (Spring 2001): Appendix A: Abstracts of Papers in Anglo-Saxon Studies. Conference paper presented at the Thirty-Sixth International Congress on Medieval Studies, the Medieval Institute, Western Michigan University, May 3-6, 2001, Nineteenth Symposium on the Sources of A
Year of Publication: 2001.

5. Record Number: 10121
Author(s): Trilling, Renée R.
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Title : The Monster's Mother: Maternity, Femininity and Alterity in "Beowulf"

Source: Old English Newsletter , 33., 3 (Spring 2000): Paper presented at the Thirty-Fifth International Congress on Medieval Studies, The Medieval Institute, Western Michigan University, May 4-7, 2000, Session 347: "Beowulf I."
Year of Publication: 2000.

6. Record Number: 2423
Author(s): Wickham-Crowley, Kelley M.
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Title : Gowther Among the Dogs: Becoming Inhuman c. 1400

Source: Becoming Male in the Middle Ages. Edited by Jeffrey Jerome Cohen and Bonnie Wheeler . Garland Publishing, 1997. Old English Newsletter , 33., 3 (Spring 2000): Pages 219 - 244.
Year of Publication: 1997.

7. Record Number: 1612
Author(s): Fabrié, Marie- Luce.
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Title : Images de la femme dans les consoles sculptées de la fin du gothique en Languedoc Oriental

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. Moyen Age , 101., 1 ( 1995): Pages 243 - 254.
Year of Publication: 1995.

8. Record Number: 238
Author(s): Harf-Lancner, Laurence.
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Title : Serpente et le sanglier. Les manuscrits enluminés des deux romans français de "Mélusine"

Source: Moyen Age , 101., 1 ( 1995): Pages 65 - 87.
Year of Publication: 1995.

9. Record Number: 1527
Author(s): Calvo González, José.
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Title : Femme et monstre dans l'imaginaire médiéval et de la Renaissance (Analyses narratives et idéographiques d'une allégorie)

10. Record Number: 1764
Author(s): Brownlee, Kevin.
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Title : Mélusine's Hybrid Body and the Poetics of Metamorphosis [discussion of multiple aspects including the monstrous, the erotic, the courtly, the maternal, and the political].

Source: Yale French Studies (Full Text via JSTOR) 86 (1994): 18-38. Corps Mystique, Corps Sacré: Textual Transfigurations of the Body from the Middle Ages to the Seventeenth Century.Link Info
Year of Publication: 1994.

11. Record Number: 7420
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Title : The Issue of Feminine Monstrosity: A Reevaluation of Grendel's Mother [The author argues that labeling Grendel's mother "monstrous" is a relatively recent trend, originating not in the text itself (which calls her a "lady" and a "warrior"), but in translations and literary critical treatments of the text. The author argues that Grendel's mother was considered terrible because she violated gender norms. Title note supplied by Feminae.].

Source: Comitatus , 23., ( 1992): Pages 1 - 16.
Year of Publication: 1992.

12. Record Number: 31499
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Title : Sea Monster

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13. Record Number: 32506
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Title : Melusine in her bath, spied upon by her husband Raymondin

Source: Comitatus , 23., ( 1992):
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14. Record Number: 32550
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Title : Melusine flees after being discovered by her husband, but she returns to care for her infants

Source: Comitatus , 23., ( 1992):
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