Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 5582
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Karras , Ruth Mazo.
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  • Title: Sharing Wine, Women, and Song: Masculine Identity Formation in the Medieval European Universities
  • Source: Becoming Male in the Middle Ages.  Edited by Jeffrey Jerome Cohen and Bonnie Wheeler.  Garland Publishing, 1997.  Pages 187 - 202.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Drinking of Alcoholic Beverages Education Male Friendship Masculinity Misogyny Social Class Students Universities and Colleges
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  • Geographic Area: General
  • Century: 13- 14- 15
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  • Abstract: This essay examines the experience of student life at medieval universities which functioned to create an elite masculine identity, including aristocratic mores, male bonding, and misogynistic attitudes [Reproduced by permission of Garland Publishing at http://www.garlandpub.com].
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  • Author's Affiliation: Temple University
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  • Year of Publication: 1997.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 0815328362