Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 6343
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Hosington , Brenda.
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  • Title: Voices of Protest and Submission: Portraits of Women in "Partonopeu de Blois" and its Middle English Translation [The author compares the two title characters of the Old French and Middle English versions of the Partonopeu romance, showing that the fifteenth-century translator of the original text followed his source closely in representing female characters. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Reading Medieval Studies 17, ( 1991): Pages 51 - 75.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Literature- Verse Partonope of Blois, Middle English Romance Partonopeu de Blois, Old French Verse Romance Translation Women in Literature
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  • Geographic Area: France;British Isles
  • Century: 12, 15
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  • Author's Affiliation: Université de Montréal
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  • Year of Publication: 1991.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 09503129