Home

WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help Get E-mail Updates Feedback

Search

Search for Library Items Search for Lists Search for Contacts Search for a Library

Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: or

Cite/Export

Cite/Export

Copy a citation

APA (6th ed.)

Chicago (Author-Date, 15th ed.)

Harvard (18th ed.)

MLA (7th ed.)

Turabian (6th ed.)

Export a citation
Export to RefWorks Export to EndNote Export to EasyBib Cancel
Note: Citations are based on reference standards. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. The specific requirements or preferences of your reviewing publisher, classroom teacher, institution or organization should be applied.
Print
E-mail

E-mail

All fields are required.

The E-mail Address(es) field is required. Please enter recipient e-mail address(es).

The E-mail Address(es) you entered is(are) not in a valid format. Please re-enter recipient e-mail address(es).

You may send this item to up to five recipients.
Enter recipient e-mail address(es): Separate up to five addresses with commas (,)
The name field is required. Please enter your name.
Enter your name: Subject:
The E-mail message field is required. Please enter the message.
E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33440093 Title: Gender and text in the later Middle Ages Author: Jane Chance Publisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 1996. OCLC:33440093

The ReCaptcha terms you entered were incorrect. Please try to match the 2 words shown in the window, or try the audio version.

Cancel
Share
Permalink

Permalink

Copy this URL to link to this page:

Write a review
Rate this item:
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5

Gender and text in the later Middle Ages

Preview this item

Gender and text in the later Middle Ages

Author:	Jane Chance
Publisher:	Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 1996.
Edition/Format:	Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
Rating:	(not yet rated) 0 with reviews - Be the first.

Borrow / obtain a copy

Find a copy in the library

Finding libraries that hold this item...

Details

Material Type:	Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Jane Chance Find more information about:
OCLC Number:	33440093
Description:	xv, 342 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Selected Women Authors, 8th-15th Centuries -- Introduction / Jane Chance -- Pt. 1. M/F: Authority. Domination, Misogyny. 1. Muliebriter: Doing Gender in the Letters of Heloise / Catherine Brown. 2. The Use of Gender and Gender-Related Imagery in Hadewijch / Saskia M. Murk-Jansen. 3. Gender and Prophetic Authority in Birgitta of Sweden's Revelations / Claire L. Sahlin. 4. Rejecting Essentialism and Gendered Writing: The Case of Christine de Pizan / Earl Jeffrey Richards -- Pt. II. Autohagiography and Self-Mimesis: The Construction of Female Subjectivity. 5. Marie de France and the Body Poetic / Rupert T. Pickens. 6. Rewriting Romance: Courtly Discourse and Auto-Citation in Christine de Pizan / Kevin Brownlee. 7. A Very Material Mysticism: The Medieval Mysticism of Margery Kempe / Sarah Beckwith. 8. Autohagiography and Medieval Women's Spiritual Autobiography / Kate Greenspan -- Pt. III. Speaking the Body: Transhumanization and Subversion.
Responsibility:	edited by Jane Chance.

Acknowledgments xi
Selected Women Authors, 8th-15th Centuries xiii
Introduction, by Jane Chance 1

Part I. M/F: Authority, Domination, Misogyny 23
1. Catherine Brown, "Muliebriter": Doing Gender in the Letters of Heloise 25
2. Saskia M. Murk-Jansen, The Use of Gender and Gender-Related Imagery in Hadewijch 52
3. Claire L. Sahlin, Gender and Prophetic Authority in Birgitta of Sweden’s "Revelations" 69
4. Earl Jeffrey Richards, Rejecting Essentialism and Gendered Writing: The Case of Christine de Pizan 96

Part II. Autohagiography and Self-Mimesis: The Construction of Female Subjectivity 133
5. Rupert T. Pickens, Marie de France and the Body Poetic 135
6. Kevin Brownlee, Rewriting Romance: Courtly Discourse and Auto-Citation in Christine de Pizan 172
7. Sarah Beckwith, A Very Material Mysticism: The Medieval Mysticism of Margery Kempe 195
8. Kate Greenspan, Autohagiography and Medieval Women’s Spiritual Autobiography 216

Part III. Speaking the Body: Transhumanization and Subversion 237
9. Christina Mazzoni, On the (Un)Representability of Woman’s Pleasure: Angela of Foligno and Jacques Lacan 239
10. Maria R. Lichtmann, “God fulfilled my bodye”: Body, Self, and God in Julian of Norwich 263
11. Claire Nouvet, Writing (in) Fear 279
12. Mary E. Giles, The Discourse of Ecstacy: Late Medieval Spanish Women and Their Texts 306

Contributors 331
Index 335

Reviews

User-contributed reviews

You:	Sign In \| Register \| My WorldCat \| My Lists \| My Watchlist \| My Reviews \| My Tags \| My Saved Searches
WorldCat:	Home \| About \| Help \| Get E-mail Updates \| Feedback \| Search

More like this

Subjects

Similar Items