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Record Number: 8949 Author(s)/Creator(s): Blumenfeld-Kosinski , Renate Contributor(s): Title: Satirical Views of the Beguines in Northern French Literature [the author briefly analyzes the writings of Gautier de Coincy, Guillaume de St. Amour, Rutebeuf, and Jean de Meun among others; the criticisms of the beguines focus on their sexuality, desire to preach and teach, association with mendicants, and talkativeness]. Source: New Trends in Feminine Spirituality: The Holy Women of Liège and Their Impact.  Edited by Juliette Dor, Lesley Johnson, and Jocelyn Wogan-BrowneMedieval Women: Texts and Contexts, 2.  Brepols, 1999.  Pages 237 - 249. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Beguines Misogyny in Literature Satire Women in Religion Award Note: Geographic Area: France Century: 13- 14 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1999. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 2503507689

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