Medieval constructions in gender and identity : essays in honor of Joan M. Ferrante / edited by Teodolinda Barolini.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ferrante, Joan M., 1936-

Barolini, Teodolinda, 1951-

Series:

Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies (Series) ; v. 293.

Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies (Series)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literature, Medieval--History and criticism.

Literature, Medieval.

Civilization, Medieval.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

xii, 195 pages : facsimiles ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Tempe, Ariz. : Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2005.

Contents:

Hrotsvit von Gandersheim and the political uses of astrology / Joan Cadden

Under whose care? The Madonna of San Sisto and women's monastic life in twelfth- and thirteenth-century Rome / Anne L. Clark

Sister acts: conventual performance and the visitatio sepulchri in England and France / Margaret Aziza Pappano

On the borders of exile: the poetry of Solomon Simhah of Troyes / Susan L. Einbinder

Ubi sunt? Three lost (and found) ladies in troubadour lyric / Roy Rosenstein

Lives and works: Chaucer and the compilers of the troubadour songbooks / Laura Kendrick

Following instructions: remaking Dante's Vita nova in the fourteenth century / H. Wayne Storey

The straits of empire: Sicily in Vergil and Dante / Sarah Spence

Woman as mediator in medieval depictions of Muslims: the case of Floripas / Suzanne Conklin Akbari

Lifting the veil? Notes toward a gendered history of early italian literature / Teodolinda Barolini

Afterword: in praise of a nonpareil colleague / Robert W. Hanning.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0866983376

OCLC:

61704751

Publisher Number:

9780866983372