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Why Did We Have To Write About Girls? , Holly Hager Gilbert Sep 1994

Why Did We Have To Write About Girls? , Holly Hager Gilbert

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


P. J. P. Goldberg, Women, Work, And Life Cycle In A Medieval Economy: Women In York And Yorkshire, C. 1300-1520. Clarendon Press, 1992, Ruth Mazo Karras Sep 1994

P. J. P. Goldberg, Women, Work, And Life Cycle In A Medieval Economy: Women In York And Yorkshire, C. 1300-1520. Clarendon Press, 1992, Ruth Mazo Karras

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum, Black Madonnas: Feminism, Religion, And Politics In Italy. Northeastern University Press, 1993, Adela La Barre Starensier Sep 1994

Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum, Black Madonnas: Feminism, Religion, And Politics In Italy. Northeastern University Press, 1993, Adela La Barre Starensier

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Britton J. Harwood And Gillian R. Overing, Eds., Class And Gender In Early English Literature: Intersections. Indiana University Press, 1994, Ruth Evans Sep 1994

Britton J. Harwood And Gillian R. Overing, Eds., Class And Gender In Early English Literature: Intersections. Indiana University Press, 1994, Ruth Evans

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Back Matter, Medieval Feminist Newsletter, No.18 1994 Sep 1994

Back Matter, Medieval Feminist Newsletter, No.18 1994

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Responses To Issue 16: Response To "Multiculturalism In The Middle Ages And The Renaissance", Nancy A. Jones Mar 1994

Responses To Issue 16: Response To "Multiculturalism In The Middle Ages And The Renaissance", Nancy A. Jones

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Kathryn Gravdal, Ravishing Maidens: Writing Rape In Medieval French Literature And Law. New Cultural Studies Series. University Of Pennsylvania Press, 1991, Helen Solterer Mar 1994

Kathryn Gravdal, Ravishing Maidens: Writing Rape In Medieval French Literature And Law. New Cultural Studies Series. University Of Pennsylvania Press, 1991, Helen Solterer

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Front Matter, Medieval Feminist Newsletter, No.17 1994 Mar 1994

Front Matter, Medieval Feminist Newsletter, No.17 1994

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


"Gentle Student Bend Thine Ear To My Speech" An Essay About Sojourner Truth, Abolitionist And Feminist, Laura B. Somerville Mar 1994

"Gentle Student Bend Thine Ear To My Speech" An Essay About Sojourner Truth, Abolitionist And Feminist, Laura B. Somerville

The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare

Sojourner Truth provides a powerful model of advocacy for the social work profession. This paper offers an analysis of this important historical figure that centers around the implications of being a doubly oppressed minority. An analysis of the nineteenth century chattel slavery system sets the stage for understanding the social environment. A brief biography of her life and evolution from enslaved chattel to feminist activist will highlight her social, spiritual, and personal development. Her philosophy, which is compatible with the modern feminist movement, is outlined by an analysis of her speeches.


William Still, A Pioneer African American Social Worker, Audreye E. Johnson Mar 1994

William Still, A Pioneer African American Social Worker, Audreye E. Johnson

The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare

This article focuses upon William Still as an early modern day social worker who engaged in providing social work services to individuals/ families, groups, and the community. The contributions of other African American pioneers are noted to demonstrate the legacy of service in the African American community. Still's life long dedication to social welfare and social work are highlighted. Covered is more than half a century of service to African Americans by this devoted man. African American contributions to social work is underscored through the life and time of William Still.


North Carolina Public Welfare Institutes For Negroes 1926-1946, Yolanda N. Burwell Mar 1994

North Carolina Public Welfare Institutes For Negroes 1926-1946, Yolanda N. Burwell

The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare

Black welfare workers in the South had limited opportunities for professional social work education and development. In 1926, annual public welfare institutes for Blacks were sponsored by the North Carolina State Board of Charities and Public Welfare through its Division of Work Among Negroes. They filled a critical educational and professional void. For twenty years, these annual institutes bolstered the knowledge and skills of a growing corp of Black welfare workers and the maturation of the profession in North Carolina.


The History Of Social Work Education For Black People 1900-1930, Robenia Baker Gary, Lawrence E. Gary Mar 1994

The History Of Social Work Education For Black People 1900-1930, Robenia Baker Gary, Lawrence E. Gary

The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare

The nature and extent of the contributions of Black people to social work education during the early twentieth century is the focus of this paper. The scope of this investigation includes: the identification of prominent Black social work educators; analysis of the curricula and the Atlanta School of Social Work and the Bishop Turtle School; and a description of the four basic approaches to social work training for Black people during this development phase of the social work profession.


Notes And Announcements, No.17 1994 Mar 1994

Notes And Announcements, No.17 1994

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Conference Report , Rosalynn Voaden Mar 1994

Conference Report , Rosalynn Voaden

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Responses To Issue 16: Towards A Complete Medieval History , Charlotte Newman Goldy Mar 1994

Responses To Issue 16: Towards A Complete Medieval History , Charlotte Newman Goldy

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


E. Jane Burns, Bodytalk: When Women Speak In Old French Literature. University Of Pennsylvania Press, 1993, Nancy A. Jones Mar 1994

E. Jane Burns, Bodytalk: When Women Speak In Old French Literature. University Of Pennsylvania Press, 1993, Nancy A. Jones

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Dyan Elliott, Spiritual Marriage: Sexual Abstinence In Medieval Wedlock. Princeton University Press, 1993, Maureen C. Miller Mar 1994

Dyan Elliott, Spiritual Marriage: Sexual Abstinence In Medieval Wedlock. Princeton University Press, 1993, Maureen C. Miller

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Carol M. Meale, Women And Literature In Britain, 1150-1500. Cambridge University Press, 1993, Jennifer Summit Mar 1994

Carol M. Meale, Women And Literature In Britain, 1150-1500. Cambridge University Press, 1993, Jennifer Summit

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Paul Strohm, Hochon's Arrow: The Social Imagination Of Fourteenth-Century Texts. Princeton University Press, 1992, David Lorenzo Boyd Mar 1994

Paul Strohm, Hochon's Arrow: The Social Imagination Of Fourteenth-Century Texts. Princeton University Press, 1992, David Lorenzo Boyd

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Edith Wyschogrod, Saints And Postmodernism: Revisioning Moral Philosophy. University Of Chicago Press, 1990, Joan Gibson Mar 1994

Edith Wyschogrod, Saints And Postmodernism: Revisioning Moral Philosophy. University Of Chicago Press, 1990, Joan Gibson

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Linda M. Paterson, The World Of The Troubadours: Medieval Occitan Society, C. 1100-C. 1300. Cambridge University Press, 1993, Rouben C. Cholakian Mar 1994

Linda M. Paterson, The World Of The Troubadours: Medieval Occitan Society, C. 1100-C. 1300. Cambridge University Press, 1993, Rouben C. Cholakian

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Bibliography, No.17 1994 , Chris Africa Mar 1994

Bibliography, No.17 1994 , Chris Africa

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Back Matter, Medieval Feminist Newsletter, No.17 1994 Mar 1994

Back Matter, Medieval Feminist Newsletter, No.17 1994

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Assassination In Modern America: Political Participation Through A Gun Barrel?, Richard Grossenbacher Dec 1993

Assassination In Modern America: Political Participation Through A Gun Barrel?, Richard Grossenbacher

Masters Theses

Assassination has been a constant companion of the world's societies from the beginning of recorded history. Only relatively recently have social scientists begun empirical study of these acts in an effort to reveal any commonalties and possible predictive traits. Investigation of the assassination phenomenon assumed a special urgency in America as violence seemed to escalate in the 1960s, which resulted in some notable research.

The present research collected data of presidential and non-presidential assassinations and attempts that occurred from 1969 through 1992 and compared the findings with the results of earlier studies.

The data indicate that presidential assaults increased in …


Reflections On Chaucer's ''The Prioress's Tale", Esther Zago Sep 1993

Reflections On Chaucer's ''The Prioress's Tale", Esther Zago

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Front Matter, Medieval Feminist Newsletter, No.16 1993 Sep 1993

Front Matter, Medieval Feminist Newsletter, No.16 1993

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Racial/Religious And Sexual Queerness In The Middle Ages, Steven F. Kruger Sep 1993

Racial/Religious And Sexual Queerness In The Middle Ages, Steven F. Kruger

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Medieval Multiculturalism: The Second Oldest Dead White Men, Steven Epstein Sep 1993

Medieval Multiculturalism: The Second Oldest Dead White Men, Steven Epstein

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


The Scandal Of Antioch, Arlyn Diamond Sep 1993

The Scandal Of Antioch, Arlyn Diamond

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Notes And Announcements, No.16 1993 Sep 1993

Notes And Announcements, No.16 1993

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.