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Record Number: 8534 Author(s)/Creator(s): Horner , Shari. Contributor(s): Title: En/closed Subjects: "The Wife's Lament" and the Culture of Early Medieval Female Monasticism [The author argues that "The Wife's Lament" should be read within the context of female monastic enclosure; the repeated gendered acts establish a feminine speaking self]. Source: Aestel 2, ( 1994): Pages 45 - 61. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Body Gender in Literature Literature- Verse Monasticism Wife's Lament, Old English Elegy Women in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 10 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Author's Affiliation: University of Nebraska, Kearney Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1994. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 10683852

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