Cambridge Companion to Medieval Women's Writing

Name: Cambridge Companion to Medieval Women's Writing
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ISBN: 9780521796385

ISBN-10: 0521796385

ISBN-13: 9780521796385

Edition: 2003

Authors: Carolyn Dinshaw, David Wallace

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This comprehensive account of the relationship between women and writing in Medieval Europe begins with an examination of the different stages of many women's lives and then addresses aspects of life that affected women's writing.

Book details

List price: $36.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 5/22/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 316
Size: 5.47" wide x 9.69" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Contributors


Chronology Chris Africa


Introduction




Estates of Women



Female Childhoods




Virginity




Marriage




Widows




Between Women




Texts and Other Spaces



Women and authorship




Enclosure




At home; out of the house Sarah Salih



Beneath the pulpit




Medieval Women



Heloise




Marie de France




The Roman de la Rose, Christine de Pizan, and the querelles des femmes




Lyrics and romances




Julian of




Margery Kempe Carolyn Dinshaw



Continental women mystics and English readers




Joan of Arc



Guide to further reading