Medieval Women and Their Objects.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
2016.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Dedication to Carolyn P. Collette - Arlyn Diamond
- Introduction: Medieval Women and Their Objects - Jenny Adams and Nancy Mason Bradbury
- Part 1 / Objects and Gender in a Material World
- Chapter 1 / The "Thyng Wommen Loven Moost": The Wife of Bath's Fabliau Answer - Susanna Fein
- Chapter 2 / Zenobia's Objects - Nancy Mason Bradbury
- Chapter 3 / The Object of Miraculous Song in "The Prioress's Tale" - Howell Chickering
- Part 2 / Buildings, Books, and Women's (Self-)Fashioning
- Chapter 4 / A Gift from the Queen: The Architecture of the Collè€ge de Navarre in Paris - Michael T. Davis
- Chapter 5 / Anne of Bohemia and the Objects of Ricardian Kingship - Lynn Staley
- Chapter 6 / Royal Biography as Reliquary: Christine de Pizan's Livre des Fais et bonnes meurs du sage roy Charles V - Nadia Margolis
- Chapter 7 / A Gift, a Mirror, a Memorial: The Psalter-Hours of Mary de Bohun - Jill C. Havens
- Chapter 8 / "Parchment and Pure Flesh": Elizabeth de Vere, Countess of the Twelfth Earl of Oxford, and Her Book - Jocelyn Wogan-Browne
- Part 3 / Bodies, Objects, and Objects in the Shape of Bodies
- Chapter 9 / Objects of the Law: The Cases of Dorigen and Virginia - Eleanor Johnson
- Chapter 10 / Galatea's Pulse: Objects, Ethics, and Jean de Meun's Conclusion - Robert R. Edwards
- Chapter 11 / Transgender and the Chess Queen in Chaucer's Book of the Duchess - Jenny Adams
- Chapter 12 / Statues, Bodies, and Souls: St. Cecilia and Some Medieval Attitudes toward Ancient Rome - C. David Benson
- Contributors
- Index.