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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Anna Kłosowska |
| ISBN: | 0813015669 9780813015668 |
| OCLC Number: | 38055898 |
| Description: | 254 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: violence against woman and the habits of thought / Anna Roberts -- The violence of exegesis: reading the bodies of Ælfric's female saints / Shari Horner -- Women, power, and violence in Orderic Vitalis's Historia Ecclesiastica / Jean Blacker -- The Mont St. Michel giant; sexual violence and imperialism in the chronicles of Wace and Ladzamon / Laurie Finke and Martin Shielitman -- Consuming passions: variations on the eaten heart theme / Madeleine Jeay -- The rhetoric of incest in the Middle English Emaré / Anne Laskaya -- "Quiting" Eve: violence against women in the Canterbury Tales / Angela Jane Weisl -- Rivalry, rape, and manhood: Gower and Chaucer / Caro1yn Dinshaw -- Gender subversion and linguistic castration in fifteenth-century English translations of Christine de Pizan / Jane Chance -- Domesticating the Spanish inquisition / Deborah S. Ellis -- Violence, silence, and the memory of witches / Jody Enders. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Anna Roberts. |
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- Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
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- Women in literature.
- Littérature médiévale -- Histoire et critique.
- Violence dans la littérature.
- Femmes dans la littérature.
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- Teksten.
- Middeleeuwen.

