Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 177
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Salisbury , Eve, Georgiana Donavin and Merrall Llewelyn Price
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  • Title: Introduction [In this introductory essay the authors briefly survey the historiography and surviving evidence for domestic violence in the Middle Ages. They argue for the importance of the essays in this collection because they consider issues of domestic violence more broadly than much of the previous scholarship on the topic. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Domestic Violence in Medieval Texts.  Edited by Eve Salisbury, Georgiana Donavin, and Merrall Llewelyn Price.  University Press of Florida, 2002.  Pages 1 - 27.
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  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Family Historiography Pain and Suffering Patriarchy Violence Wife Abuse
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  • Geographic Area: General
  • Century: General
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of Alabama, Huntsville (Price); Western Michigan University (Salisbury); Westminster College (Donavin).
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  • Year of Publication: 2002.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 0813024420