Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 3314
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Darrup , Cathy C.
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  • Title: Gender, Skin Color, and the Power of Place in the Medieval Dutch "Romance of Moriaen" [The author analyzes the story of Moriaen, a Black Moorish knight in the Dutch "Lancelot;" Blackness is not diluted but its exotic qualities are minimized].
  • Source: Medieval Feminist Newsletter 27, (Spring 1999): Pages 15 - 24.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Blacks in Literature Gender in Literature Literature- Verse Masculinity in Literature Roman van Moriaen, Middle Dutch Romance
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  • Geographic Area: Low Countries
  • Century: 13
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  • Author's Affiliation: Harvard University
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  • Year of Publication: 1999.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 10541004