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Record Number:
2464
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Ferrante , Joan M.
Contributor(s):
Title:
Licet longinquis regionibus corpore separati: Letters as a Link in and to the Middle Ages [in a presidential address delivered to the Medieval Academy of America, Ferrante describes the goals and contents of the online database "Epistolae" (http://db.ccnmtl.columbia.edu/Ferrante/about2.html) that presents the texts of letters from and to women, 4th through 13th centuries; the author traces a number of themes from the letters including women's involvement in public struggles, support of women by other women, and strong relationships between women and men].
Source:
Speculum 76, 4 (October 2001): Pages 877 - 895.
Description:
Article Type:
Journal Article
Subject
(See Also)
:
Databases
Epistolae, Database of Medieval Women's Letters
Latin Literature
Letters
Man Woman Relationships
Politics
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Women Authors
Women in Religion
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
General
Century:
4- 5- 6- 7- 8- 9- 10- 11- 12- 13
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Table:
Abstract:
Related Resources:
Author's Affiliation:
Columbia University
Conference Info:
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Year of Publication:
2001.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
00387134