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Selected Works of Angela Weisl
Contribution to Book
"Quiting" Eve: Violence Against Women in the Canterbury Tales
Violence Against Women in Medieval Texts (1998)
  • Angela Weisl, Seton Hall University
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Abstract
This volume brings together specialists from different areas of medieval literary study to focus on the role of habits of thought in shaping attitudes toward women during the Middle Ages. The essays range from Old English literature to the Spanish Inquisition and encompass such genres as romance, chronicles, hagiography, and legal documents.
Keywords
  • Literature,
  • Medieval,
  • Violence,
  • Violence in literature,
  • Women in literature
Disciplines
Publication Date
1998
Editor
Anna Roberts
Publisher
University Press of Florida
ISBN
9780813015668
Citation Information
Angela Weisl. ""Quiting" Eve: Violence Against Women in the Canterbury Tales" GainesvilleViolence Against Women in Medieval Texts (1998)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/angela-weisl/23/