Women's Literary Culture and the Medieval Canon
Over the last three decades medieval women's writing has become a significant focus of scholarly research. This project looks at the importance of considering women's engagement with literature in understanding the established canon.
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15.07.26
Why snappy dogs, scratchy cats, and hungry worms were part of a medieval woman’s vision of the afterlife
Diane Watt, University of Surrey and Liz Herbert McAvoy, Swansea University The afterlife is not typically...
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The 16th century lesbian poet who could be Scotland’s answer to Gentleman Jack
Diane Watt, University of Surrey Marie Maitland, a 16th-century Scottish gentlewoman, has for centuries...