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Discovering The Unexpected: The Margaret Wise Brown Collection At Wyndham Robertson Library, Hollins University, Beth S. Harris 2010 Hollins University

Discovering The Unexpected: The Margaret Wise Brown Collection At Wyndham Robertson Library, Hollins University, Beth S. Harris

Articles about Hollins and Special Collections

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When First We Met: Conferences, Officers, And Activities Of Lsla And Lla, 1909-1932, Florence M. Jumonville Ph.D. 2010 University of New Orleans

When First We Met: Conferences, Officers, And Activities Of Lsla And Lla, 1909-1932, Florence M. Jumonville Ph.D.

Library Faculty Publications

Newly available sources shed new light on the early years of the Louisiana Library Association and its predecessor organization, the Louisiana State Library Association. They highlight the instrumental role of clubwomen in the establishment of libraries and the evolution of library professional associations and conferences while chronicling the history of the Louisiana library organizations.


Interview With Opal Cline Crabb Regarding Her Life (Fa 154), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Interview With Opal Cline Crabb Regarding Her Life (Fa 154), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of an interview with Opal Cline Crabb conducted by Joe Adams for an oral history project titled "A Generation Remembers, 1900-1949." Crabb discusses her life and times, including information about growing up in McLean County, Kentucky, education, her teaching experience in a one-room school, food preservation at home including hog butchering and meat processing, the introduction of radios and televisions, the Green River and steamboats.


Interview With Alice Triplett (Fa 154), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Interview With Alice Triplett (Fa 154), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of an interview with Alice Triplett conducted by Genie Sullivan for an oral history project titled "A Generation Remembers, 1900-1949." Triplett discusses her life and times, including information about her life in Ohio County, Kentucky, and her teaching experience. The original tape does not have good sound quality, thus the transcription is spotty.


Philips, Emanie Louise (Nahm) Sachs Arling, 1893-1981 (Mss 317), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Philips, Emanie Louise (Nahm) Sachs Arling, 1893-1981 (Mss 317), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 317. Professional correspondence, short stories, book and story manuscripts, author's notes, reviews, and primary and secondary research materials relating to the literary career of Emanie Louise Nahm Philips, a Bowling Green native. Includes some photographs, notices and reviews relating to her work as an artist, family biographical material, and personal correspondence.


Taylor, Carrie (Burnam), 1855-1917 (Mss 89), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Taylor, Carrie (Burnam), 1855-1917 (Mss 89), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 89. Pattern pieces for articles of women’s clothing, primarily jackets or shirtwaists, used in Taylor’s Bowling Green, Kentucky dressmaking business. The pieces are made of paper and in some cases carry penciled notations of names, presumably of the client(s) for whom the garment was being made.


Educating Women: Schooling And Identity In England And France, 1800-1867 (Book Review), Christopher Bischof 2010 University of Richmond

Educating Women: Schooling And Identity In England And France, 1800-1867 (Book Review), Christopher Bischof

History Faculty Publications

Christina de Bellaigue’s Educating Women: Schooling and Identity in England and France, 1800-1867 explores stereotypes about women’s boarding schools on both sides of the English-French Channel. In the process de Bellaigue identifies the basis in reality which many of the most widespread stereotypes had, including: the socially grasping schoolmistress; the schoolmistress as a gentlewoman fallen on hard times; the short-lived nature of many schools; the stress laid on the teaching of “accomplishments”; and the idea that preparing women for their domestic role was the ultimate goal of an education. However, she also simultaneously undermines these stereotypes by supplying nuance and …


The Garden Of Earthly Delights: Mahaut Of Artois And The Automata At Hesdin, Elly R. Truitt 2010 Western Michigan University

The Garden Of Earthly Delights: Mahaut Of Artois And The Automata At Hesdin, Elly R. Truitt

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

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Announcements, Vol.46 No.1 2010, 2010 Western Michigan University

Announcements, Vol.46 No.1 2010

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

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Cadden, Laqueur, And The "One-Sex Body", Katharine Park 2010 Harvard University

Cadden, Laqueur, And The "One-Sex Body", Katharine Park

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

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Albrecht Classen. The Medieval Chastity Belt: A Myth-Making Process. The New Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007., Mari Hughes-Edwards 2010 Western Michigan University

Albrecht Classen. The Medieval Chastity Belt: A Myth-Making Process. The New Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007., Mari Hughes-Edwards

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

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Louise M. Haywood. Sex, Scandal And Sermon In Fourteenth-Century Spain: Juan Ruiz’S Libro De Buen Amor. The New Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008., Anthony J. Cárdenas-Rotunno 2010 University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Louise M. Haywood. Sex, Scandal And Sermon In Fourteenth-Century Spain: Juan Ruiz’S Libro De Buen Amor. The New Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008., Anthony J. Cárdenas-Rotunno

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

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Julian Of Norwich’S Legacy: Medieval Mysticism And Post-Medieval Reception. Edited By Sarah Salih And Denise N. Baker. The New Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009., Nancy Bradley Warren 2010 Western Michigan University

Julian Of Norwich’S Legacy: Medieval Mysticism And Post-Medieval Reception. Edited By Sarah Salih And Denise N. Baker. The New Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009., Nancy Bradley Warren

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

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The Milieu And Context Of The Wooing Group. Edited By Susannah Chewning. Religion And Culture In The Middle Ages Series. Cardiff:University Of Wales Press, 2009., Cate Gunn 2010 independent scholar

The Milieu And Context Of The Wooing Group. Edited By Susannah Chewning. Religion And Culture In The Middle Ages Series. Cardiff:University Of Wales Press, 2009., Cate Gunn

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

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A Joan Cadden Bibliography, Chris Africa 2010 University of Iowa Libraries

A Joan Cadden Bibliography, Chris Africa

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Corine Schleif And Volker Schier. Katerina’S Windows: Donation And Devotion, Art And Music, As Heard And Seen Through The Writings Of A Birgittine Nun. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009., Marian Bleeke 2010 Cleveland State University

Corine Schleif And Volker Schier. Katerina’S Windows: Donation And Devotion, Art And Music, As Heard And Seen Through The Writings Of A Birgittine Nun. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009., Marian Bleeke

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

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Miriam Shadis. Berenguela Of Castile (1180–1246) And Political Women In The High Middle Ages. The New Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009., Amy Livingstone 2010 University of Lincoln

Miriam Shadis. Berenguela Of Castile (1180–1246) And Political Women In The High Middle Ages. The New Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009., Amy Livingstone

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

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Shared Interests, Competing Authorities In Sixteenth-Century Spanish Medicine, Michele L. Clouse 2010 Western Michigan University

Shared Interests, Competing Authorities In Sixteenth-Century Spanish Medicine, Michele L. Clouse

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

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Sahar Amer. Crossing Borders: Love Between Women In Medieval French And Arabic Literatures. The Middle Ages Series. Philadelphia: University Of Pennsylvania Press, 2008, Elizabeth A. Hubble 2010 University of Montana

Sahar Amer. Crossing Borders: Love Between Women In Medieval French And Arabic Literatures. The Middle Ages Series. Philadelphia: University Of Pennsylvania Press, 2008, Elizabeth A. Hubble

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

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Back Matter, Medieval Feminist Forum, V.46 No.1 2010, 2010 Western Michigan University

Back Matter, Medieval Feminist Forum, V.46 No.1 2010

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


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