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Brian S. Merrilees 'IL N'I A LANGE KE PUT PARLER . . .': WORDS AGAINST WOMEN 40.1 (1971), 6-9 DOI:10.2307/43627691
PETER MEREDITH 'NOLO MORTEM' AND THE "LUDUS COVENTRIAE" PLAY OF THE "WOMAN TAKEN IN ADULTERY" 38.1 (1969), 38-54 DOI:10.2307/43627502
Lucas Wood

Of werewolves and wicked women: Melion’s misogyny reconsidered

84.1 (2015), 60-
C. ANNETTE GRISÉ Women’s devotional reading in late-medieval England and the gendered reader 71.2 (2002), 209-225 DOI:10.2307/43630433
LINNE R. MOONEY 'A woman's reply to her lover' and four other new courtly love lyrics in Cambridge, Trinity College, MS R. 3. l 9 67.2 (1998), 235-256 DOI:10.2307/43630020
DENISE N. BAKER CHAUCER AND MORAL PHILOSOPHY: THE VIRTUOUS WOMEN OF "THE CANTERBURY TALES" 60.2 (1991), 241-256 DOI:10.2307/43632567
B.K. Martin "THE LAMENT OF THE OLD WOMAN OF BEARE": A CRITICAL EVALUATION 38.3 (1969), 245-261 DOI:10.2307/43627561
SIÂN GRØNLIE ‘No longer male and female’: redeeming women in the Icelandic conversion narratives 75.2 (2006), 293-318 DOI:10.2307/43632766
Reviews
Carl Lofmark Wîplîchez Wîbes Reht: A Study of the Women Characters in the Works of Wolfram von Eschenbach, by Marion E. Gibbs 43.1 (1974), 54-56 DOI:10.2307/43627973
NORMAN DANIEL The Good Wife taught her Daughter; The Good Wyfe wold a Pylgremage; The Thewis of Gud Women. (Annales Academiæ Scientiarum Fennicæ B LXI 2), by Tauno F. Mustanoja 20. (1951), 60-63 DOI:10.2307/43631100
DIANE PURKISS Alcuin Blamires, The Case for Women in Medieval Culture 68.1 (1999), 106-108 DOI:10.2307/43630131
DAVID LAWTON Body and Soul: Essays on Medieval Women and Mysticism, by Elizabeth Avilda Petroff 65.1 (1996), 116-117 DOI:10.2307/43629798
DENIS RENEVEY Mary C. Erler, Women, Reading and Piety in Late Medieval England, Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature 46 73.1 (2004), 119-120 DOI:10.2307/43630710
CHARLOTTE C. MORSE Women Defamed and Women Defended: An Anthology of Medieval Texts, by Alcuin Blamires, Karen Pratt, C. W. Marx 63.1 (1994), 119-121 DOI:10.2307/43629623
RUTH EVANS Jocelyn Wogan-Browne, Saints' Lives and Women's Literary Culture, c.1150-1300: Virginity and its Authorisations 71.1 (2002), 125-126 DOI:10.2307/43630396
LAURA VARNAM Diane Watt, Medieval Women’s Writing 78.1 (2009), 128-129 DOI:10.2307/43632806
ROHINI JAYATILAKA Clare A. Lees and Gillian R. Overing, Double Agents: Women and Clerical Culture in Anglo-Saxon England, The Middle Ages Series 72.1 (2003), 132-133 DOI:10.2307/43630652
Sylvia Huot Joni M. Hand, Women, Manuscripts and Identity in Northern Europe, 1350–1550 83.1 (2014), 132- DOI:10.2307/43633061
UNDINE BRUCKNER Annette Kern-Stähler, A Room of One’s Own: Reale und mentale Innenräume weiblicher Selbstbestimmung im spätmittelalterlichen England, Tradition—Reform—Innovation: Studien zur Modernität des Mittelalters 3 74.1 (2005), 132-133 DOI:10.2307/43632264
LAURA VARNAM Amy N. Vines, Women’s Power in Late Medieval Romance 82.1 (2013), 139- DOI:10.2307/43632980
Luke Sunderland E. Jane Burns, Sea of Silk: A Textile Geography of Women’s Work in Medieval French Literature, Middle Ages Series 79.1 (2010), 142-143 DOI:10.2307/43632401
ALCUIN BLAMIRES Women's Writing in Middle English, by Alexandra Barratt 63.1 (1994), 142-142 DOI:10.2307/43629639
DIANE WATT Sahar Amer, Crossing Borders: Love between Women in Medieval French and Arabic Literatures, The Middle Ages Series 79.1 (2010), 143-145 DOI:10.2307/43632402
Sylvia Huot

Morgan Powell, Gender, Reading, and Truth in the Twelfth Century: The Woman in the Mirror

91.1 (2022), 144-146
Linda M. Paterson Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner, Laurie Shepard, and Sarah White (eds and trans.), Songs of the Women Troubadours 69.1 (2000), 144-146 DOI:10.2307/43631518
PAULINE MATARASSO Sharon L. Jansen (trans.), Anne of France: Lessons for my Daughter, Library of Medieval Women 74.1 (2005), 145-145 DOI:10.2307/43632275
CYNTHIA J. BROWN Helen J. Swift, Gender, Writing and Performance: Men Defending Women in Late Medieval France (1440-1538), Oxford Modern Languages and Literature Monographs 78.1 (2009), 148-149 DOI:10.2307/43632822
Francesca Galligan Stephen D. Kolsky, The Genealogy of Women: Studies in Boccaccio's 'De mulieribus claris', Studies in the Humanities: Literature -Politics — Society 62 74.1 (2005), 150-151 DOI:10.2307/43632280
Jane H.M. Taylor Ann Tukey Harrison (ed.), with a chapter by Sandra L. Hindman, The 'Danse Macabre' of Women: MS fr. 995 of the Bibliothèque Nationale 66.1 (1997), 152-153 DOI:10.2307/43629937
Stephen Mossman Wybren Scheepsma (author), David F. Johnson (trans.), Medieval Religious Women in the Low Countries. The ‘Modern Devotion’, the Canonesses of Windesheim, and their Writings 74.1 (2005), 158-160 DOI:10.2307/43632287
Hetta Howes Katie Ann-Marie Bugyis, The Care of Nuns: The Ministries of Benedictine Women in England during the Central Middle Ages 90.1 (2021), 159-160
Margaret J. McCarthy Valerie L. Garver, Women and Aristocratic Culture in the Carolingian World 80.1 (2011), 159- DOI:10.2307/43632500
Gay Clifford Medieval Women, by Eileen Power 46.1 (1977), 160-162 DOI:10.2307/43621127
Almut Suerbaum David Wallace, Strong Women. Life, Text, and Territory 1347–1647 87.1 (2018), 162-
Carolyne Larrington Anglo-Saxon Women and the Church, by Stephanie Hollis 63.1 (1994), 162-163 DOI:10.2307/43629656
LYNN STALEY Susan Signe Morrison, Women Pilgrims in Late Medieval England: Private Piety as Public Performance 71.1 (2002), 163-164 DOI:10.2307/43630427
H.L. SPENCER Berenice M. Kerr, Religious Life for Women c. 1100—c.1350: Fontevraud in England, Oxford Historical Monographs 70.1 (2001), 165-166 DOI:10.2307/43630380
Lesley Smith Elizabeth Makowski, 'A Pernicious Sort of Woman': Quasi-Religious Women and Canon Lawyers in the Later Middle Ages, Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Canon Law 6 75.1 (2006), 169-170 DOI:10.2307/43621062
Alison Finlay Jenny Jochens, Women in Old Norse Sociery 66.1 (1997), 170-171 DOI:10.2307/43629951
SANTHA BHATTACHARJI Bruce L. Venarde, Women's Monasticism and Medieval Society: Nunneries in France and England, 890-1215 67.1 (1998), 172-173 DOI:10.2307/43630012
Corinne J. Saunders Ruth Mazo Karras, Common Women: Prostitution and Sexuality in Medieval England, Studies in the History of Sexuality 69.1 (2000), 175-175 DOI:10.2307/43631540
Tanya Stabler Miller

Fiona J. Griffiths, Nuns’ Priests’ Tales: Men and Salvation in Medieval Women’s Religious Life

89.1 (2020), 186-187
Janet M. Cowen Chaucer and The Legend of Good Women, by Robert Worth Frank Jr. 43.3 (1974), 291-293 DOI:10.2307/43628049
HEATHER O'DONOGHUE Woman as Hero in Old English Literature, by Jane Chance 57.2 (1988), 299-300 DOI:10.2307/43629224
RUTH EVANS Florence Percival, Chaucer's Legendary Good Women, Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature 38 69.2 (2000), 303-304 DOI:10.2307/43630298
ALAN J. FLETCHER Medieval English Prose for Women, by Bella Millett, Jocelyn Wogan-Browne 60.2 (1991), 303-304 DOI:10.2307/43632582
BELLA MILLETT Susan L. Smith, The Power of Women: A 'Topos' in Medieval Art and Literature 66.2 (1997), 307-307 DOI:10.2307/43630073
LYNN STALEY Rosalynn Voaden, God's Words, Women's Voices: The Discernment of Spirits in the Writing of Late-Medieval Women Visionaries 69.2 (2000), 307-308 DOI:10.2307/43630302
Lesley Smith Loveday Lewes Gee, Women, Art and Patronage from Henry II to Edward III 1216-1377 72.2 (2003), 309-310 DOI:10.2307/43630502
Katharine Jager Ruth Mazo Karras, Unmarriages: Women, Men and Sexual Unions in the Middle Ages 83.2 (2014), 311-
CONOR MCCARTHY Warren S. Smith (ed.), Satiric Advice on Women and Marriage: From Plautus to Chaucer 76.2 (2007), 312-313 DOI:10.2307/43633180
L.M. ELDREDGE Monica H. Green (ed. and trans.), The Trotula: A Medieval Compendium of Women’s Medicine, The Middle Ages Series 70.2 (2001), 315-317 DOI:10.2307/43632690
CAROLINNE WHITE Madeline H. Caviness, Visualizing Women in the Middle Ages: Sight, Spectacle, and Scopic Economy 71.2 (2002), 315-316 DOI:10.2307/43630445
Daniel Anlezark Stacy S. Klein, Ruling Women: Queenship and Gender in Anglo-Saxon Literature 76.2 (2007), 316-317 DOI:10.2307/43633184
JOHN C. HIRSH Rosalynn Voaden (ed.), Prophets Abroad: The Reception of Continental Holy Women in Late-Medieval England 67.2 (1998), 318-319 DOI:10.2307/43630026
BELLA MILLETT Women and Mystical Experience in the Middle Ages, by Frances Beer 62.2 (1993), 322-324 DOI:10.2307/43629575
Daniel Anlezark Elisabeth Okasha, Women’s Names in Old English 83.2 (2014), 324-
Corinne J. Saunders Women and Literature in Britain 1100-1500, Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature 17, by Carol M. Meale 63.2 (1994), 326-328 DOI:10.2307/43629753
Corinne J. Saunders Women's Lives in Medieval Europe: A Sourcebook, by Emilie Amt 63.2 (1994), 326-328 DOI:10.2307/43629753
HUGH WHITE F. N. M. Diekstra (ed.), Book for a Simple and Devout Woman: A Late Middle English Adaptation of Peraldus's Summa de vitiis et virtutibus and Friar Laurent's Somme le roi, Edited from British Library MSS Harley 6571 and Additional 30944. Mediaevalia Groningana 24 68.2 (1999), 327-328 DOI:10.2307/43630200
RUTH E. HARVEY The Voice of the Trobairitz: Perspectives on the Women Troubadours, by William D. Paden 59.2 (1990), 332-333 DOI:10.2307/43629370
SARAH SALIH Rebecca Krug, Reading Families: Women’s Literate Practice in Late Medieval England 73.2 (2004), 334-335 DOI:10.2307/43630568
DIANE WATT Dyan Elliott, Proving Woman: Female Spirituality and Inquisitional Culture in the Later Middle Ages 74.2 (2005), 336-337 DOI:10.2307/43632740
KIRSTIN KENNEDY Robert Archer, The Problem of Woman in Late-Medieval Hispanic Literature, Colección Támesis, Serie A: Monografías 214 75.2 (2006), 339-341 DOI:10.2307/43632786
Dennis Green Janina Drostel, des gerte diu edele herzoginne. Möglichkeiten und Voraussetzungen weiblicher Teilhabe am mittelalterlichen Literaturbetrieb unter besonderer Berücksichtigung von Mäzenatentum, Beiträge zur Mittelalterforschung 13 76.2 (2007), 341-342 DOI:10.2307/43633205
Angus J. Kennedy Rosalind Brown-Grant, Christine de Pizan and the Moral Defence of Women: Reading beyond Gender 70.2 (2001), 345-346 DOI:10.2307/43632713
Sylvia Huot Suzanne Kocher, Allegories of Love in Marguerite Porete's 'Mirror of Simple Souls', Medieval Women: Texts and Contexts 17 78.2 (2009), 346-347 DOI:10.2307/43632859
Lesley Twomey Marie A. Kelleher, The Measure of Woman: Law and Female Identity in the Crown of Aragon 81.2 (2012), 353- DOI:10.2307/43632961
Sarah V. Buxton Emma Gatland, Women from the ‘Golden Legend’: Female Authority in a Medieval Castilian Sanctoral 82.2 (2013), 353- DOI:10.2307/43633043
Anne Hudson Gender and Heresy: Women and Men in Lollard Communities 1420—1530, by Shannon McSheffrey 65.2 (1996), 353-354 DOI:10.2307/43629902
Nadia Margolis

Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, The Strange Case of Ermine de Reims: A Medieval Woman Between Demons and Saints (Nadia Margolis)

85.2 (2016), 355- DOI:10.2307/26396397
RUTH EVANS Lucy M. Allen-Goss, Female Desire in Chaucer’s Legend of Good Women and Middle English Romance 90.2 (2021), 355-
Carolyne Larrington Jenny Jochens, Old Norse Images of Women 66.2 (1997), 358-358 DOI:10.2307/43630114
Jocelyn Wogan-Browne Equal in Monastic Profession: Religious Women in Medieval France, Women in Culture and Society Series, by Penelope D. Johnson 61.2 (1992), 360-361 DOI:10.2307/43629485
Jamie C. Fumo Carolyn P. Collette, Rethinking Chaucer’s Legend of Good Women 87.2 (2018), 387-
Elaine Treharne

Diane Watt, Women, Writing and Religion in England and Beyond, 650–1100

89.2 (2020), 390-391
Shorter Notices
Middle-Aged Women in the Middle Ages, ed. Sue Niebrzydowski, Gender in the Middle Ages 83.1 (2014), 173- DOI:10.2307/43633088
Women in the Medieval Monastic World, ed. Janet Burton and Karen Stöber, Medieval Monastic Studies 1 85.1 (2016), 174- DOI:10.2307/26396491
The History of British Women’s Writing, 700–1500, ed. Liz Herbert McAvoy and Diane Watt, The History of British Women’s Writing, vol. I 83.1 (2014), 178- DOI:10.2307/43633088
Jehan Le Fèvre, The Book of Gladness/Le Livre de Leesce: A Fourteenth Century Defense of Women, in English and French, by Jehan Le Fèvre, translated, annotated, and with an introduction by Linda Burke 84.1 (2015), 185-
Nuns’ Literacies in Medieval Europe: The Hull Dialogue, ed. Virginia Blanton, Veronica O’Mara, and Patricia Stoop, Medieval Women: Texts and Contexts 36 84.2 (2015), 365- DOI:10.2307/26396561

Women Intellectuals and Leaders in the Middle Ages, ed. Kathryn Kerby-Fulton, Katie Ann-Marie Bugyis, and John Van Engen

90.2 (2021), 375-376

Relations of Power: Women’s Networks in the Middle Ages, ed. Emma O. Bérat, Rebecca Hardie, and Irina Dumitrescu

90.2 (2021), 376-376

Sarah C. E. Ross, Women, Poetry, & Politics in Seventeenth-Century Britain

89.2 (2020), 425-426
Editions
Corinne J. Saunders Three Women of Liège: A Critical Edition of and Commentary on the Middle English Lives of Elizabeth of Spalbeek, Christina Mirabilis, and Marie d’Oignies, ed. Jennifer N. Brown 78.2 (2009), 358-358 DOI:10.2307/43632865
On Famous Women: The Middle English Translation of Boccaccio’s De mulieribus claris, Edited from London, British Library, MS Additional 10304, ed. Janet Cowen 85.2 (2016), 359- DOI:10.2307/26396398
Carolyne Larrington Old Norse Women’s Poetry: The Voices of Female Skalds, ed. and trans. Sandra Ballif Straubhaar 80.2 (2011), 363- DOI:10.2307/43632895
Barbara Zimbalist

Sean L. Field, Courting Sanctity: Holy Women and the Capetians

89.2 (2020), 412-414

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