Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index

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Title

Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index

Publisher

University of Iowa

Description

Searchable database of journal articles, essays, reviews, and primary source images relating to gender and sexuality in the medieval period. Includes images of over four hundred paintings and sculptures from the Middle Ages and early Renaissance. Major subjects of the database include marriage, sexuality, and homosexuality.

Subject

Transgender
transsexual
cross-dressing
Femininity
Womanhood
Women
Femininities
Heterosexuality
heterosexual
Homosexuality
homosexual
lesbian
gay
queer
chastity
chaste
virgin
virginity
double standard
Race
Ethnicity
ethnic
racism
colonialism
orientalism
cultural difference
Religion
religious
spirituality
Marriage
married
marriage guides
Bestiality
animals
Criminalization
prosecution
arrests
laws
Prostitution
Sex work
sex slavery
sex trafficking

Date

Middle Ages
Medieval Period

Type

Sculptures
Paintings
Other Artwork
Drawing
Doodle
Sketch
Professional journals
Articles

Identifier

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Coverage

Europe

Website Item Type Metadata

Date Accessed

6/15/2016

Source Institution Type

Academic institution or library

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