Inventing Womanhood Gender and Language in Later Middle English Writing

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Williams, Tara, 1975- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbus : Ohio State University Press 2011.
Colección:Interventions : new studies in medieval culture.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The origins of womanhood
  • Amazons and saints: Chaucer's tales of womanhood
  • Beastly women and womanly men: Gower's Confessio amantis
  • Lydgate's lady and Henryson's whore: womanhood in the Temple of glas and the Testament of Cresseid
  • Vernacularity, femininity, and authority: reinventing motherhood in The shewings of Julian of Norwich and The book of Margery Kempe
  • The evolution of womanhood in fifteenth-century discourse.