| Description |
xvii, 508 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Reading, writing, and relationships in dialogue / Linda Olson -- When women preached : an introduction to female homiletic, sacramental, and liturgical roles in the later Middle Ages / Kathryn Kerby-Fulton -- Spaces between letters : Augustine's correspondence with women / Catherine Conybeare -- Response to Catherine Conybeare : women of letters? / Mark Vessey -- Sharing texts : Anselmian prayers, a nunnery's psalter, and the role of friendship / Mary Jane Morrow -- A token of friendship? Anselmian prayers and a nunnery's psalter : response to Mary Jane Morrow : where do we go from here? / David N. Bell -- The Epistolae duorum amantium and the ascription to Heloise and Abelard / C. Stephen Jaeger -- The authorship of the Epistolae duorum amantium : a reconsideration / Giles Constable -- A reply to Giles Constable / C. Stephen Jaeger -- Listening for the voices of Admont's twelfth-century nuns / Alison I. Beach -- The voices of women in twelfth-century Europe / John Van Engen -- Women and creative intelligence in medieval thought / Alcuin Blamires -- More thoughts on medieval women's intelligence : denied, projected, embodied / Barbara Newman -- Eciam mulier : women in Lollardy and the problem of sources / Fiona Somerset -- Eciam lollardi : some further thoughts on Fiona Somerset's "Eciam mulier : women in Lollardy and the problem of sources" / Kathryn Kerby-Fulton -- The Wycliffite woman : reading women in fifteenth-century bohemia / Alfred Thomas -- Response to Alfred Thomas's "'The Wyfcliffite woman': reading women in fifteenth-century bohemia" / Dyan Elliott -- Playing doctor : St. Birgitta, ritual reading, and ecclesiastical authority / Katherine Zieman -- "Voices magnified" : response to Katherine Zieman / Margot Fassler -- Reading lessons at Syon Abbey : The myroure of oure ladye and the mandates of vernacular theology / Elizabeth Schirmer -- "General words" : response to Elizabeth Schirmer / Steven Justice -- The making of The book of Margery Kempe / Nicholas Watson -- Text and self in The book of Margery Kempe / Felicity Riddy -- Afterwords / Felicity Riddy and Nicholas Watson -- Stepping into the pulpit? : women's preaching in The book of Margery Kempe and The examinations of Anne Askew / Genelle Gertz-Robinson -- Response to Genelle Gertz-Robinson : "Stepping into the pulpit?" / David Wallace.00000000000000 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Women -- History -- Middle Ages, 500-1500.
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Women and literature -- History -- To 1500.
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Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
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Civilization, Medieval.
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| Author |
Kerby-Fulton, Kathryn.
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Olson, Linda, 1962-
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| LC no. |
2005004936 |
| ISBN |
0268037175 cloth alkaline paper |
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