Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index

Record Number: 5431
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Title: Romantic Entreaty in "The Kagero Diary" and "The Letters of Abelard and Heloise" [The author compares the requests of two women to renew contact with their lovers; they are both constrained by social expectations but use rhetoric to be both loving and wronged].
Source: Crossing the Bridge: Comparative Essays on Medieval European and Heian Japanese Women Writers. Edited by Barbara Stevenson and Cynthia Ho. Palgrave, 2000. Pages 117 - 132.
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Article Type: Essay
Subject (See Also): Abelard, Peter, Philosopher- Letters Fujiwara Michitsuna's Mother, Poet- Kagero Diary Heloise, Abbess of Le Paraclet- Letters Japanese Literature Latin Literature Literature- Prose Literature- Verse Love in Literature Rhetoric Women Authors
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Geographic Area: Asia;France
Century: 10, 12
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Year of Publication: 2000.
Language: English
ISSN/ISBN: 0312221673