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Introduction | 1 | |
I | The Roots of Antifeminist Tradition | 17 |
(i) | Ancient Satire | 17 |
17 | ||
From The Art of Love and Amores | 18 | |
25 | ||
From Satire VI | 25 | |
(ii) | Scripture | 31 |
(iii) | Physiology and Etymology | 38 |
From Generation of Animals | 39 | |
From On the Usefulness of the Parts of the Body | 41 | |
From Etymologies | 43 | |
(iv) | 'Matter' and 'Form' in Later Writings | 46 |
From Monologium | 46 | |
From the Summa theologiae | 47 | |
From The History of the Destruction of Troy | 48 | |
2 | The Church Fathers | 50 |
From The Appearance of Women | 50 | |
From Homily IX on St Paul's Epistle to Timothy | 58 | |
59 | ||
From On Widows | 60 | |
From Paradise | 61 | |
From the Commentary on Luke | 61 | |
From Against Jovinian | 63 | |
From Letter 22, to Eustochium | 74 | |
From Letter 77, to Oceanus | 76 | |
77 | ||
From Confessions | 78 | |
From The Literal Meaning of Genesis | 79 | |
From City of God | 81 | |
3 | The Legacy of the Church Fathers | 83 |
From the Decretum | 83 | |
87 | ||
From The Story of His Misfortunes | 88 | |
From Letter 3: Heloise to Abelard | 89 | |
From The Story of His Misfortunes | 91 | |
91 | ||
From the Summa theologiae | 92 | |
From Tristan | 94 | |
Rule for Anchoresses | 95 | |
From Part II | 95 | |
From Part IV | 97 | |
4 | The Satirical Tradition in Medieval Latin | 99 |
The Life of Secundus | 99 | |
The Femme Fatale | 100 | |
The Letter of Valerius to Ruffinus, against Marriage | 103 | |
From On Love | 114 | |
Against Marrying | 125 | |
5 | Antifeminist Tales | 130 |
The Book of the Wiles of Women | 130 | |
The Widow | 135 | |
From Sermon 66 in Sermons for All | 144 | |
6 | Vernacular Adaptations in the Later Middle Ages | 148 |
From The Romance of the Rose | 148 | |
From The Corbaccio | 166 | |
From The Lamentations of Matheolus | 177 | |
7 | The Wife of Bath | 198 |
The Wife of Bath's Prologue | 198 | |
8 | Responses to Antifeminism | 223 |
The Thrush and the Nightingale | 224 | |
The Good Woman | 228 | |
From Letter 6, 'On the Origin of Nuns' | 232 | |
From The Book of Consolation and Advice | 236 | |
The Response to Richard de Fournival's Bestiary of Love | 242 | |
The Southern Passion | 244 | |
From A Lover's Confession | 248 | |
250 | ||
'Whether women are permitted to instruct men' | 251 | |
'Whether women are suitable to consecrate the sacrament' | 255 | |
From The Register of Bishop Trefnant | 257 | |
From Dives and Pauper | 260 | |
Merelaus the Emperor | 270 | |
9 | A Woman Defends Women | 278 |
From The Letter of the God of Love | 279 | |
From The Quarrel of the Rose | 286 | |
From The City of Ladies | 289 | |
Bibliography | 303 | |
Index | 315 |
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