Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. Record Number: 45014
Author(s): Gower, John and Will Rogers
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Title : Tale of Constance (1380–90)
Source: Medieval Disability Sourcebook: Western Europe.   Edited by Cameron Hunt McNabb .   punctum books, 2020.  Pages 304 - 312. Available open access from the JSTOR website: https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv11hptcd.29
Year of Publication: 2020.

2. Record Number: 8078
Author(s): Donavin, Georgiana.
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Title : Taboo and Transgression in Gower's "Apollonius of Tyre" [The author examines the themes of violence and incest in the story of Apollonius and Antiochus. The author argues that prohibitions against these crimes serve in part to evoke them. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Domestic Violence in Medieval Texts.   Edited by Eve Salisbury, Georgiana Donavin, and Merrall Llewelyn Price .   University Press of Florida, 2002.  Pages 94 - 121.
Year of Publication: 2002.

3. Record Number: 11031
Author(s): Watt, Diane.
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Title : Consuming Passions in Book VIII of John Gower's "Confessio Amantis" [The author argues that the various "appetites" condemned by Gower (incest, latent homosexuality, and female desire) are part of a mirror for princes guide to proper manly behavior that emphasizes the control of sexuality. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
Source: Consuming Narrative: Gender and Monstrous Appetite in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.   Edited by Liz Herbert McAvoy and Teresa Walters .   University of Wales Press, 2002.  Pages 28 - 41.
Year of Publication: 2002.

4. Record Number: 5057
Author(s): McCarthy, Conor.
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Title : Love and Marriage in the "Confessio Amantis"
Source: Neophilologus , 84., 3 (July 2000):  Pages 485 - 499.
Year of Publication: 2000.

5. Record Number: 4026
Author(s): Mast, Isabelle.
Contributor(s):
Title : Rape in John Gower's "Confessio Amantis" and Other Related Works
Source: Young Medieval Women.   Edited by Katherine J. Lewis, Noel James Menuge, and Kim M. Phillips .   St. Martin's Press, 1999. Philological Quarterly , 78., 4 (Fall 1999):  Pages 103 - 132.
Year of Publication: 1999.

6. Record Number: 4754
Author(s): Watt, Diane.
Contributor(s):
Title : Literary Geneaology, Virile Rhetoric, and John Gower's "Confessio Amantis" ["In this article, my primary concern will be with the way in which Gower's construction of rhetoric can be seen to be both gendered and sexualized, especially when read alongside other classical and medieval discussions of the subject." page 392].
Source: Philological Quarterly , 78., 4 (Fall 1999):  Pages 389 - 415.
Year of Publication: 1999.

7. Record Number: 3207
Author(s): Spahr, Blake Lee.
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Title : Rivalry, Rape, and Manhood: Gower and Chaucer (the author uses Gower's "Story of Philomela" to read a scene in "Troilus and Criseyde")
Source: Violence Against Women in Medieval Texts.   Edited by Anna Roberts .   University Press of Florida, 1998. Philological Quarterly , 78., 4 (Fall 1999):  Pages 137 - 160.
Year of Publication: 1998.

8. Record Number: 1996
Author(s): Allen, Elizabeth.
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Title : Chaucer Answers Gower: Constance and the Trouble with Reading [the Man of Law's reactions to the incest theme in Gower's "Confessio Amantis"].
Source: ELH: A Journal of English Literary History (Full Text via Project Muse) 64, 3 (Autumn 1997): 627-655. Link Info
Year of Publication: 1997.

9. Record Number: 1432
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Title : Florence and the Loathly Lady: Illusion and Reality in Book I of John Gower's "Confessio Amantis" [Florent's carnal desires delude him into seeing foul and ugly sin as beautiful].
Source: Mediaevalia , 19., ( 1996):  Pages 345 - 362. (1996 (for 1993)) Published by the Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, State University of New York at Binghamton
Year of Publication: 1996.

10. Record Number: 6779
Author(s): Kiefer, Lauren.
Contributor(s):
Title : My Family First: Draft-dodging Parents in the "Confessio Amantis" [The author examines the theme of men's bonds to their children and wives in Books Three, Four, and Five of the "Confessio Amantis," concentrating on the stories of Ulysses and Namplus who were devoted to their sons].
Source: Essays in Medieval Studies , 12., ( 1995):  Pages 1 - 5. and 1-2 (notes) [in the electronic version available through Project Muse]. Issue title: Children and the Family in the Middle Ages.
Year of Publication: 1995.

11. Record Number: 154
Author(s): Olsson, Kurt.
Contributor(s):
Title : Love, Intimacy, and Gower
Source: Chaucer Review , 30., 1 ( 1995):  Pages 71 - 100.
Year of Publication: 1995.

12. Record Number: 10004
Author(s): Minnis, Alastair J.
Contributor(s):
Title : Authors in Love: The Exegesis of Late-Medieval Love-Poets [Vernacular poets who wrote about secular love sometimes appropriated techniques of literary criticism from a long scholastic tradition, which involved the interpretation of the Bible or Latin authors like Ovid. By appropriating exegetical (interpretive) practices like learned prologues and glosses within their own manuscripts, vernacular authors gained an authority that was previously reserved only for Latin writers. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: The Uses of manuscripts in literary studies: essays in memory of Judson Boyce Allen.   Edited by Charlotte Cook Morse, Penelope Reed Doob, and Marjorie Curry Woods Studies in medieval culture .   Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University, 1992. Essays in Medieval Studies , 12., ( 1995):  Pages 161 - 189.
Year of Publication: 1992.

13. Record Number: 10761
Author(s): Crépin, André.
Contributor(s):
Title : Human and Divine Love in Chaucer and Gower
Source: A Wyf Ther Was: Essays in Honour of Paule Mertens-Fonck.   Edited by Juliette Dor .   English Department, University of Liège, 1992. Essays in Medieval Studies , 12., ( 1995):  Pages 71 - 79.
Year of Publication: 1992.

14. Record Number: 11081
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Title : From Revenge to Reform: The Changing Face of "Lucrece" and its Meaning in Gower's "Confessio Amantis" [The author shows that Gower shifts the emphasis in his “Tale of Lucrece” from the title character to Brutus, exposing a distinctly medieval concern with the social responsibility of the individual. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Philological Quarterly , 70., 4 ( 1991):  Pages 403 - 421.
Year of Publication: 1991.

15. Record Number: 12867
Author(s): Hillman, Richard.
Contributor(s):
Title : A New Source for the Rape of Lucrece [The author argues that Gower's treatment of Lucrece in Book VII of the Confessio Amantis influenced Shakespeare‚s adaptation of his material in The Rape of Lucrece. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Chaucer Review , 24., 3 ( 1990):  Pages 263 - 270.
Year of Publication: 1990.