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Record Number:
3753
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Chewning , Susannah Mary.
Contributor(s):
Title:
The Paradox of Virginity within the Anchoritic Tradition: The Masculine Gaze and the Feminine Body in the "Wohunge" Group
Source:
Constructions of Widowhood and Virginity in the Middle Ages. Edited by Cindy L. Carlson and Angela Jane Weisl. St. Martin's Press, 1999. Pages 113 - 134.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Anchoresses
Ancrene Wisse, Middle English Devotional Work
Body
Gaze
Gender in Literature
Literature- Prose
Literature- Verse
Masculinization
Mystics
Ureisun of Oure Louerde, Middle English Devotional Work
Virginity in Literature
Wohunge Group, Middle Engl
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
British Isles
Century:
13
Primary Evidence:
Illustrations:
Table:
Abstract:
Author's Affiliation:
Kean College and Montclair State College
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
1999.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
0312211368