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Sex and gender in medieval and Renaissance texts : the Latin tradition / edited by Barbara K. Gold, Paul Allen Miller, and Charles Platter.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Greek, Ancient (to 1453), Latin Series: SUNY series in medieval studiesPublication details: Albany : State University of New York Press, �1997.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 330 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585090742
  • 9780585090740
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sex and gender in medieval and Renaissance texts.DDC classification:
  • 870.9/352042/0902 20
LOC classification:
  • PA8030.F45 S48 1997eb
Online resources:
Contents:
By woman's tears redeemed : female lament in St. Augustine's 'Confessions' and the correspondence of Abelard and Heloise / Nancy A. Jones -- Hrotswitha writes herself : 'Clamor Validus Gandeshemensis' / Barbara K. Gold -- Gender and negotiating discourse : mediated autobiography and female mystics of medieval Italy / Phyllis Culham -- Saint of the womanly body : Raimon de Cornet's fourteenth-century male poetics / St. John E. Flynn -- Petrarch's sophonisba : seduction, sacrifice, and patriarchal politics / Donald Gilman -- Laurel as the sign of sin : Laura's textual body in Petrarch's Secretum / Paul A. Miller -- Woman, space, and Renaissance discourse / Diana Robin -- In praise of woman's superiority : Heinrich Cornelius 'Agrippa's De nobilitate' (1529) / Diane S. Wood -- Artificial whore : George Buchanan's 'Apologia pro Lena'/ Charles Platter -- "She never recovered her senses" : Roxana and dramatic representations of women at Oxbridge in the Elizabethan age / Elizabeth Richmond-Garza -- Latin and Greek poetry by five Renaissance Italian women humanists / Holt Parker.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-319) and index.

By woman's tears redeemed : female lament in St. Augustine's 'Confessions' and the correspondence of Abelard and Heloise / Nancy A. Jones -- Hrotswitha writes herself : 'Clamor Validus Gandeshemensis' / Barbara K. Gold -- Gender and negotiating discourse : mediated autobiography and female mystics of medieval Italy / Phyllis Culham -- Saint of the womanly body : Raimon de Cornet's fourteenth-century male poetics / St. John E. Flynn -- Petrarch's sophonisba : seduction, sacrifice, and patriarchal politics / Donald Gilman -- Laurel as the sign of sin : Laura's textual body in Petrarch's Secretum / Paul A. Miller -- Woman, space, and Renaissance discourse / Diana Robin -- In praise of woman's superiority : Heinrich Cornelius 'Agrippa's De nobilitate' (1529) / Diane S. Wood -- Artificial whore : George Buchanan's 'Apologia pro Lena'/ Charles Platter -- "She never recovered her senses" : Roxana and dramatic representations of women at Oxbridge in the Elizabethan age / Elizabeth Richmond-Garza -- Latin and Greek poetry by five Renaissance Italian women humanists / Holt Parker.

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