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"Individually, And On Behalf Of All Others Similarly Situated", Dolores Frese Aug 2009

"Individually, And On Behalf Of All Others Similarly Situated", Dolores Frese

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Self-Actualization In The Lives Of Medieval Female Mystics: An Ethnohistorical Approach, Cherel Jane Ellsworth Olive Aug 2009

Self-Actualization In The Lives Of Medieval Female Mystics: An Ethnohistorical Approach, Cherel Jane Ellsworth Olive

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

This dissertation explores the cultural and psychological factors that permitted six medieval female mystics to assume positions of leadership and innovation in a world marked by extreme gender inequality. Women religious have often been charged with being neurotics, hysterics, narcissists, and nymphomaniacs whereas males with similar experiences are rarely subject to the same degree of criticism. It is argued here that the women may well have been seeking to achieve the form of self-actualization described by humanist psychologist, Abraham Maslow, as a result of the "conversion" experience analyzed by William James. Furthermore, applying modern categories of mental illness to these …


Sisters Of Semitics: A Fresh Appreciation Of The Scholarship Of Agnes Smith Lewis And Margaret Dunlop Gibson, Rebecca J. W. Jefferson Aug 2009

Sisters Of Semitics: A Fresh Appreciation Of The Scholarship Of Agnes Smith Lewis And Margaret Dunlop Gibson, Rebecca J. W. Jefferson

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


The Women In Chaucer's "Marriage Group", Elizabeth Scala Aug 2009

The Women In Chaucer's "Marriage Group", Elizabeth Scala

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Women And The English Morality Play, Douglas Bruster Aug 2009

Women And The English Morality Play, Douglas Bruster

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Afterward: Memory In Feminist Cultures, Bonnie Wheeler Aug 2009

Afterward: Memory In Feminist Cultures, Bonnie Wheeler

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Jeremy Goldberg. Communal Discord, Child Abduction, And Rape In The Later Middle Ages. (The New Middle Ages Series.) Palgrave Macmillan, 2008., Cordelia Beattie Aug 2009

Jeremy Goldberg. Communal Discord, Child Abduction, And Rape In The Later Middle Ages. (The New Middle Ages Series.) Palgrave Macmillan, 2008., Cordelia Beattie

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Rebecca Lynn Winer. Women, Wealth, And Community In Perpignan, C. 1250-1300: Christians, Jews, And Enslaved Muslims In A Medieval Mediterranean Town. Ashgate, 2006., Constance H. Berman Aug 2009

Rebecca Lynn Winer. Women, Wealth, And Community In Perpignan, C. 1250-1300: Christians, Jews, And Enslaved Muslims In A Medieval Mediterranean Town. Ashgate, 2006., Constance H. Berman

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Back Matter, Medieval Feminist Forum, V.45 No.1 2009 Aug 2009

Back Matter, Medieval Feminist Forum, V.45 No.1 2009

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Front Matter, Medieval Feminist Forum, V.45 No.1 2009 Aug 2009

Front Matter, Medieval Feminist Forum, V.45 No.1 2009

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Katharina Schütz Zell. Church Mother: The Writings Of A Protestant Reformer In Sixteenth-Century Germany. Edited And Translated By Elsie Mckee. (The Other Voice In Early Modern Europe.) University Of Chicago Press, 2006., Joseph F. Patrouch Aug 2009

Katharina Schütz Zell. Church Mother: The Writings Of A Protestant Reformer In Sixteenth-Century Germany. Edited And Translated By Elsie Mckee. (The Other Voice In Early Modern Europe.) University Of Chicago Press, 2006., Joseph F. Patrouch

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Ramona Bressie, The Study Of Manuscripts, And The Chaucer Life-Records, Thomas H. Bestul Aug 2009

Ramona Bressie, The Study Of Manuscripts, And The Chaucer Life-Records, Thomas H. Bestul

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Getting Anecdotal, Sheila Delany Aug 2009

Getting Anecdotal, Sheila Delany

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Representing The Body In Poems By Medieval Muslim Women, Marla Segol Aug 2009

Representing The Body In Poems By Medieval Muslim Women, Marla Segol

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Monica H. Green. Making Women's Medicine Masculine: The Rise Of Male Authority In Pre-Modern Gynaecology. Oxford University Press, 2008., Wendy R. Larson Aug 2009

Monica H. Green. Making Women's Medicine Masculine: The Rise Of Male Authority In Pre-Modern Gynaecology. Oxford University Press, 2008., Wendy R. Larson

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Allison Levy. Re-Membering Masculinity In Early Modern Florence: Widowed Bodies, Mourning And Portraiture. (Women And Gender In The Early Modern World.) Ashgate, 2006., Elizabeth L'Estrange Aug 2009

Allison Levy. Re-Membering Masculinity In Early Modern Florence: Widowed Bodies, Mourning And Portraiture. (Women And Gender In The Early Modern World.) Ashgate, 2006., Elizabeth L'Estrange

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Patrizia Bettella. The Ugly Woman: Transgressive Aesthetic Models In Italian Poetry From The Middle Ages To The Baroque. University Of Toronto Press, 2005., F. Regina Psaki Aug 2009

Patrizia Bettella. The Ugly Woman: Transgressive Aesthetic Models In Italian Poetry From The Middle Ages To The Baroque. University Of Toronto Press, 2005., F. Regina Psaki

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Der Welsche Gast (The Italian Guest), Marion Gibbs Jul 2009

Der Welsche Gast (The Italian Guest), Marion Gibbs

TEAMS Medieval German Texts in Bilingual Editions

Friedrich Neumann described Thomasin's Der Welsche Gast as a linguistic phenomenon without comparison within the corpus of German literature of the Hohenstaufen period. In the didactic literature of the time, Der Welsche Gast does indeed occupy a unique position. . . . [It] betrays the heavy hand of the clerical moralist who moves from providing the younger members of his audience with a primer for proper social etiquette in his early verses to a meticulous analysis of what he clearly viewed as the appropriate ethical code for the nobility of his time, often presented against the backdrop of a thundering …


Excalibur's Siegfried And The Music Of Myth, Alexandra Sterling-Hellenbrand May 2009

Excalibur's Siegfried And The Music Of Myth, Alexandra Sterling-Hellenbrand

New Research: Yearbook for the Society of Medieval Germanic Studies

No abstract provided.


Vocabularies Of Grief And Consolation In Ninth-Century Francia, Frederick S. Paxton Mar 2009

Vocabularies Of Grief And Consolation In Ninth-Century Francia, Frederick S. Paxton

History Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


(Review) Mémoires Carolingiennes: L’Épitaphe Entre Célébration Mémorielle, Genre Littéraire Et Manifeste Politique, Frederick S. Paxton Jan 2009

(Review) Mémoires Carolingiennes: L’Épitaphe Entre Célébration Mémorielle, Genre Littéraire Et Manifeste Politique, Frederick S. Paxton

History Faculty Publications

The article reviews the book "Mémoires carolingiennes: L'épitaphe entre célébration mémorielle, genre littéraire et manifeste politique (milieu VIIIe-début XIe siècle," by Cécile Treffort.


Richard Newhauser (Ed.), The Seven Deadly Sins: From Communities To Individuals (Book Review), Denise A. Kaiser Jan 2009

Richard Newhauser (Ed.), The Seven Deadly Sins: From Communities To Individuals (Book Review), Denise A. Kaiser

History Faculty Publications

Book review by Denise Kaiser:

ISBN 9789004157859


Response To Francis Oakley, Kenneth Pennington Jan 2009

Response To Francis Oakley, Kenneth Pennington

Scholarly Articles

No abstract provided.