Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 7313
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Enders , Jody
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  • Title: Cutting Off the Memory of Women [The author argues that the "Malleus Maleficarum" demonized women's memory and thereby justified violence against women].
  • Source: The Changing Tradition: Women in the History of Rhetoric.  Edited by Christine Mason Sutherland and Rebecca Sutcliffe.  Papers at the Conference of the International Society for the History of Rhetoric at the University of Saskatchewan in July, 1997. University of Calgary Press, 1999.  Pages 47 - 55.
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  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Devil Kramer, Heinrich, Inquisitor and Jacob Sprenger- Malleus Maleficarum Memory Rhetoric Violence Witches
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  • Geographic Area: Germany
  • Century: 15
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of California, Santa Barbara
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  • Year of Publication: 1999.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 1552380804