The New Chaucer Society presented a panel at their international meeting this last July on gender and historicism. As an audience participant, I was struck by the fact that despite the twenty-year flourishing existence of the Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship, with one exception, neither it nor the word "feminism" were mentioned by the panel or in the discussion that followed. Furthermore, a number of panelists expressed their discomfort with identifying themselves with women's studies despite their personal dedication to feminism, a discomfort I, despite my own commitment to feminist historicist study, to some extent share. While dismayed by the potential of the so-called postfeminist age to eclipse the study of women altogether, I...
Using a dialogue format, contributors to this collection of essays outline key issues in the cultura...
Featuring essays from some of the most prominent voices in early medieval English studies, Dating Be...
The late medieval Parisian university chancellor Jean Gerson (1363-1429) offers a productive case st...
“Feminists, then, are revising the field of medieval studies from three directions: adding new infor...
Feminist discourses have called into question axiomatic world views and shown how gender and sexuali...
Deposited with permission of the author. © 1991 Nicola Jayne Watkinson.Recent discussions of the st...
At the 2003 International Congress at Leeds, a panel posed the question of whether feminist medieval...
Misogyny is of course not the whole story of medieval discourse on women: medieval culture also envi...
tJ URPAST My task as a speaker in the "Founding Mothers " Session at Kalamazoo last spring...
Most medievalists working on English literature would now consider Margery Kempe and Julian of Norwi...
Medieval women are often misrepresented, or just plain missing, from literary historical survey cour...
Feminism has transformed the academic study of literature, fundamentally altering the canon of what ...
Although there has been a great deal of research done on the English Renaissance Controversy about w...
This thesis argues that Chaucer’s treatment of women in four of his major poems is perpetuated in th...
Bale’s doctoral research on the representation of Jews in medieval English literature led him to rea...
Using a dialogue format, contributors to this collection of essays outline key issues in the cultura...
Featuring essays from some of the most prominent voices in early medieval English studies, Dating Be...
The late medieval Parisian university chancellor Jean Gerson (1363-1429) offers a productive case st...
“Feminists, then, are revising the field of medieval studies from three directions: adding new infor...
Feminist discourses have called into question axiomatic world views and shown how gender and sexuali...
Deposited with permission of the author. © 1991 Nicola Jayne Watkinson.Recent discussions of the st...
At the 2003 International Congress at Leeds, a panel posed the question of whether feminist medieval...
Misogyny is of course not the whole story of medieval discourse on women: medieval culture also envi...
tJ URPAST My task as a speaker in the "Founding Mothers " Session at Kalamazoo last spring...
Most medievalists working on English literature would now consider Margery Kempe and Julian of Norwi...
Medieval women are often misrepresented, or just plain missing, from literary historical survey cour...
Feminism has transformed the academic study of literature, fundamentally altering the canon of what ...
Although there has been a great deal of research done on the English Renaissance Controversy about w...
This thesis argues that Chaucer’s treatment of women in four of his major poems is perpetuated in th...
Bale’s doctoral research on the representation of Jews in medieval English literature led him to rea...
Using a dialogue format, contributors to this collection of essays outline key issues in the cultura...
Featuring essays from some of the most prominent voices in early medieval English studies, Dating Be...
The late medieval Parisian university chancellor Jean Gerson (1363-1429) offers a productive case st...