Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. Record Number: 28083
Author(s): Meconi, David Vincent,
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Title : Traveling Without Moving: Love as an Ecstatic Union in Plotinus, Augustine, and Dante [Plotinus thought only the desire for union with the one mattered, and Augustine did not want any human attachments to take away from the desire for God. Dante, however, thought the beloved could manifest God's essence. Good love was embodied in Beatrice; bad love in Francesca da Rimini, who still was self-obsessed in hell. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
Source: Mediterranean Studies , 18., ( 2009):  Pages 1 - 23.
Year of Publication: 2009.
2. Record Number: 15871
Author(s): Piatti, Pierantonio.
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Title : Augustinianae mulieres: "Un problema storiografico: il "moveimento femminile agostiniano" nel Medioevo tra carisma ed istituzione [The Augustinian hermits, like the other mendicant orders, were mostly based in cities and towns. One of their roles was spiritual direction of pious women, both nuns and tertiaries. The hermits promoted the cult of Saint Monica, the mother of Augustine of Hippo. They also adapted the Rule of Augustine for use by women connected to the order. The hermits, however, issued few regulations for the care of these women. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Quaderni Medievali , 58., (dicembre 2004):  Pages 43 - 61.
Year of Publication: 2004.
3. Record Number: 10455
Author(s): Levy, Allison.
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Title : Augustine's Concessions and Other Failures: Mourning and Masculinity in Fifteenth-Century Tuscany [The author examines paintings of St. Augustine mourning his mother along with excerpts from his "Confessions," and humanist funeral orations. Levy argues that female mourning in public was suppressed in favor of controlled, masculine commemorations in Latin. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Grief and Gender: 700-1700.   Edited by Jennifer C. Vaught with Lynne Dickson Bruckner .   Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Quaderni Medievali , 58., (dicembre 2004):  Pages 81 - 94.
Year of Publication: 2003.
4. Record Number: 8189
Author(s): Sorrentino, Janet.
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Title : In Houses of Nuns, in Houses of Canons: A Liturgical Dimension to Double Monasteries
Source: Journal of Medieval History , 28., ( 2002):  Pages 361 - 372.
Year of Publication: 2002.
5. Record Number: 6291
Author(s): Schnell, Rüdiger.
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Title : Geschlechtergeschichte, Diskursgeschichte und Literaturgeschichte: Eine Studie zu konkurrierenden Männerbildern in Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit
Source: Frühmittelalterliche Studien , 32., ( 1998):  Pages 307 - 364.
Year of Publication: 1998.
6. Record Number: 5436
Author(s): Galloway, Andrew.
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Title : Intellectual Pregnancy, Metaphysical Femininity, and the Social Doctrine of the Trinity in "Piers Plowman"
Source: Yearbook of Langland Studies , 12., ( 1998):  Pages 117 - 152.
Year of Publication: 1998.
7. Record Number: 2978
Author(s): Jones, Nancy A.
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Title : By Woman's Tears Redeemed: Female Lament in St. Augustine's "Confessions" and the Correspondence of Abelard and Heloise
Source: Sex and Gender in Medieval and Renaissance Texts: The Latin Tradition.   Edited by Barbara K. Gold, Paul Allen Miller, and Charles Platter .   State University of New York Press, 1997. Frühmittelalterliche Studien , 32., ( 1998):  Pages 15 - 39.
Year of Publication: 1997.
8. Record Number: 1222
Author(s): Grimes, Laura M.
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Title : The Authority of Confession: Gertrud of Helfta's "Legatus," Book Two [textual echoes from and resemblance in style and theme to Augustine's "Confessions"].
Source: Magistra , 2., 2 (Winter 1996):  Pages 21 - 42.
Year of Publication: 1996.
9. Record Number: 1528
Author(s): Saranyana, Josep-Ignasi.
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Title : La Teología sobre la Mujer en la Universidad de Paris (1215-1245)
Source: Caballeros, Monjas y Maestros en la Edad Media.   Edited by Lillian von der Walde Moheno, Concepción Company Company and Aurelio González .   Publicaciones de Medievalia 13. Universidad Nacional Autómna de México, El Colegio de México, 1996. Frühmittelalterliche Studien , 32., ( 1998):  Pages 313 - 322.
Year of Publication: 1996.
10. Record Number: 6017
Author(s): Magnavacca, Silvia.
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Title : La moglie nel discorso individualistico di Leon Battista Alberti [for the later Middle Ages, we have better records of women's lives, not just normative sources; the prescriptive writings of clerics contain different emphases--on complementarity and on obedience; Leon Battista Alberti stresses individuality, but the only individual in his ideal household is the husband; the wife is expected to be fertile; otherwise, her role differs little from that of servants in the household].
Source: Ilaria del Carretto e il suo monumento: la donna nell'arte, la cultura, e la società del '400. Atti del convegno Internazionale di Studi, 15-16-17 Settembre, 1994, Palazzo Ducale, Lucca.   Edited by Stéphane Toussaint. Translated by Clotilde Soave Bowe. .   Edizioni S. Marco Litotipo, 1995. American Benedictine Review , 46., 3 (September 1995):  Pages 271 - 281.
Year of Publication: 1995.
11. Record Number: 1445
Author(s): Yahe, Katherine M.
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Title : Sexual Attraction and the Motivations for Love and Friendship in Aelred of Rievaulx
Source: American Benedictine Review , 46., 3 (September 1995):  Pages 283 - 307.
Year of Publication: 1995.
12. Record Number: 350
Author(s): Tobin, Frank.
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Title : Medieval Thought on Visions and Its Resonance in Mechthild von Magdeburg's "Flowing Light of the Godhead"
Source: Vox Mystica: Essays on Medieval Mysticism in Honor of Professor Valerie M Lagorio.   Edited by Anne Clark Bartlett, Thomas H. Bestul, Janet Goebel, and William F. Pollard .   D.S. Brewer, 1995. American Benedictine Review , 46., 3 (September 1995):  Pages 41 - 53.
Year of Publication: 1995.
13. Record Number: 4389
Author(s): McGuire, Brian Patrick.
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Title : Sexual Awareness and Identity in Aelred of Rievaulx (1110-1167) [The author argues that Aelred had a strong attraction to other men and had a sex life prior to his entry into the monastery; as a monk Aelred enjoyed intense friendships but had renounced sexual relations].
Source: American Benedictine Review , 45., 2 (June 1994):  Pages 184 - 226.
Year of Publication: 1994.
14. Record Number: 10560
Author(s): Heffner, Blake R.
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Title : Hadewijch and a Mystical Trajectory of Augustinianism
Source: Proceedings of the Patristic, Mediaeval, and Renaissance Conference , 16- 17., ( 1992- 1993):  Pages 127 - 138.
Year of Publication: 1992- 1993.
15. Record Number: 10969
Author(s): Troncarelli, Fabio.
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Title : Immoderatus amor: Abelardo, Eloisa e Andrea Cappellano [The letters of Abelard and Heloise, in their final form, share ideas and vocabulary with the "De amore" of Andreas Capellanus. In part they draw on common sources, including Ovid, Aristotle, Augustine, and Jerome in an eclectic mix. The idea that lovers
Source: Quaderni Medievali , 34., ( 1992):  Pages 6 - 58.
Year of Publication: 1992.
16. Record Number: 10986
Author(s): Gill, Katherine.
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Title : Open Monasteries for Women in Late Medieval and Early Modern Italy: Two Roman Examples [The author examines the cases of the oblates of Tor de' Specchi (a community of religious lay women gathered around Francesca Bussa dei Ponziani in Rome) and the "pinzochere" associated with the church of Sant'Agostino in Rome. Gill argues that the success of these informal religious communities in Italy was associated in part with the opportunities they offered women to play a variety of social roles. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: The Crannied Wall: Women, Religion, and the Arts in Early Modern Europe.   Edited by Craig A. Monson .   University of Michigan Press, 1992. Proceedings of the Patristic, Mediaeval, and Renaissance Conference , 16- 17., ( 1992- 1993):  Pages 15 - 47.
Year of Publication: 1992.
17. Record Number: 10695
Author(s): Reynolds, P. Lyndon,
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Title : Marriage, Sacramental and Indissoluble: Sources of the Catholic Doctrine [The article traces the history of the sacramentalization of marriage vis a vis its indissolubility. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Downside Review , 109., (April 1991):  Pages 105 - 150.
Year of Publication: 1991.
18. Record Number: 11785
Author(s): Clark, Elizabeth A.
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Title : Adam’s Only Companion: Augustine and the Early Christian Debate on Marriage [The author examines the development of Augustine’s theories of marital friendship. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: The Olde Daunce: Love, Friendship, Sex, and Marriage in the Medieval World.   Edited by Robert R. Edwards and Stephen Spector .   State University of New York Press, 1991. Quaderni Medievali , 34., ( 1992):  Pages 15 - 31.
Year of Publication: 1991.
19. Record Number: 30945
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Title : Death of St. Monica
Source: Downside Review , 109., (April 1991):
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20. Record Number: 31218
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Title : Gonfalone of Corciano / Madonna della misericordia [Madonna of Mercy]
Source: Downside Review , 109., (April 1991):
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