Violence Against Women in Medieval Texts

Author / Editor
Roberts, Anna, ed.

Title
Violence Against Women in Medieval Texts

Published
Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1998.

Physical Description
viii, 254 pp.

Description
Ten essays by various authors, including discussions of AElfric's female saints, "Emare," English translations of Christine de Pizan, and other topics. Includes a slightly revised reprint of Carolyn Dinshaw's "Rivalry, Rape, and Manhood: Gower and Chaucer". For a new essay that pertains to Chaucer search for Violence Against Women under Alterative Title.

Contributor
Klosowska, Anna, ed.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.