Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 2798
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Rasmussen , Ann Marie.
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  • Title: Representing Women’s Desire: Walther’s Woman’s Stanzas in “Ich hoere iu so vil tugende jehen” (L 43, 9), “Under der linden” (L 39, 11), and “Fro Welt” (L 100, 24) [The author discusses the ways in which Walter von der Vogelweide incorporates a female voice into his lyrics, and argues that this female voice reflects a male-engendered model of love. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Women as Protagonists and Poets in the German Middle Ages: An Anthology of Feminist Approaches to Middle High German Literature.  Edited by Albrecht Classen.  Kümmerle Verlag, 1991.  Pages 69 - 85.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Desire in Literature Female Voice in Literature Literature - Verse Minnesang, Literary Genre Walter von der Vogelweide, Poet
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  • Geographic Area: Germany
  • Century: 13
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  • Author's Affiliation: Duke University
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  • Year of Publication: 1991.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 3874527689