Suchergebnisse

A new economy of power relations: female agency in the middle ages / Mary C. Erler and Maryanne Kowaleski -- Women and power through the family revisited / Jo Ann McNamara -- Women and confession: from empowerment to pathology / Dyan Elliott -- "With the heat of the hungry heart": empowerment and Ancrene wisse / Nicholas Watson -- Powers of record, powers of example: hagiography and women's history / Jocelyn Wogan-Browne -- Who is the master of this narrative? Maternal patronage of the cult of St. Margaret / Wendy R. Larson -- "The wise mother": the image of St. Anne teaching the Virgin Mary / Pamela Sheingorn -- Did goddesses empower women? the case of dame nature / Barbara Newman -- Women in the late medieval English parish / Katherine L. French -- Public exposure? consorts and ritual in late medieval Europe: the example of the entrance of the dogaresse of Venice / Holly S. Hurlburt -- Women's influence on the design of urban homes / Sarah Rees Jones -- Looking closely: authority and intimacy in the late medieval urban home / Felicity Riddy

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Introduction -- The Invisible Peasantry -- The Hidden Narratives of Medieval Art -- Modern Intolerance and the Medieval Crusades -- Blood Libel, a Lie and Its Legacies -- Who's Afraid of Shari'a Law? -- How Do We Find Out About Immigrants in Later Medieval England? -- The Middle Ages in the Harlem Renaissance -- Introduction -- Three Ways of Misreading Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an -- The Nazi Middle Ages -- What Would Benedict Do? -- No, People in the Middle East Haven't Been Fighting Since the Beginning of Time -- Ivory and the Ties That Bind -- Blackness, Whiteness, and the Idea of Race in Medieval European Art -- England Between Empire and Nation in "The Battle of Brunanburh" -- Whose Spain Is It, Anyway? -- Introduction -- Modern Knights, Medieval Snails, and Naughty Nuns -- Charting Sexuality and Stopping Sin -- "Celtic" Crosses and the Myth of Whiteness -- Whitewashing the "Real" Middle Ages in Popular Media -- Real Men of the Viking Age -- #DeusVult -- Own Your Heresy -- Afterword: Medievalists and the Education of Desire -- Appendix I: Possibilities for Teaching—By Genre -- Appendix II: Possibilities for Teaching— by Course Theme -- List of Contributors -- About the Editors