Images of Women in Medieval Texts and Literature : Misogyny and Praise from Tertullian to Chaucer / Pedro Carlos Louzada Fonseca.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fonseca, Pedro Carlos Louzada, author.

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literature, Medieval--History and criticism.

Literature, Medieval.

Women in literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (208 pages).

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2025.

Contents:

Introduction: Presence of Misogyny and its Legacy in Medieval LiteraturePart 1: Misogyny in the Literature of the Ancient World and its Medieval LegacyChapter 1: Pronouncements of the Classical Science of Aristotle and GalenChapter 2: Influences of the Classical Literature of Ovid and JuvenalChapter 3: Pronouncements of Sacred ScripturePart II: Misogyny in Medieval LiteratureChapter 4: Literature of the Fathers of the ChurchChapter 5: The Religious and Secular Literary Legacy of the PatristicsChapter 6: Literary Vernacular Contributions in the Later Middle AgesPart III: Praise of Women in the Literature of the Middle AgesChapter 7: The Anonymous The Thrush and the NightingaleChapter 8: Marbod of RennesChapter 9 AbelardChapter 10: Albertano of BresciaChapter 11: The Anonymous Response to Le Bestiaire d'Amour by Richard de FournivalChapter 12: The Anonymous The Southern PassionChapter 13: John GowerChapter 14: Treatise in Refutation of Walter BrutChapter 15: The Anonymous Dives and PauperChapter 16: The Anonymous A demanda do Santo GraalPart IV: Women in the Bible: Between Defamation and PraiseChapter 17: Discredited WomenChapter 18: Admirable Women

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (Taylor & Francis, viewed April 18, 2025).

ISBN:

9781003511465

1003511465

9781040345825

1040345824

9781040345856

1040345859

Publisher Number:

40032756661

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.