Surf these sites: Anglo-Saxon Women: More than just Frithuwebbas -- An article from the students and faculty of Anglo-Saxon Studies at the University of Georgia. "Frithuwebbas" is peaceweavers. Bibliography on Women Writers -- A comprehensive list of books and articles with information on women writers of the Middle Ages. Dominion & Domination of the Gentle Sex -- The day-to-day lives of medieval women of all classes and callings. Female Heroes from the Time of the Crusades -- Short bios on notable women. Scroll down to see those from the time of the crusades. Julian of Norwich''s "Christ as Mother" and Medieval Constructions of Gender -- Uses extracts from ''A Revelation of Love'' to define the medieval gender construction and its apparent fluidity. Matrix -- This site aims to collect and make available all existing data about all professional Christian women in Europe from 500-1500 AD. Medieval Feminist Index -- MFI covers over 300 journals as well as many essay collections devoted in large part to topics dealing with women, sexuality, or gender. Medieval Women -- Overviews of ordinary women''s lives during this period, as well as biographies of Hildegard von Bingen and Julian of Norwich. Renowned Queen Mother Mathilda -- Essay on the ideals and realities of Ottonian queenship in the Vitae Mathildis Reginae (Queen Mathilda of Saxony, 895?-968). The Apparel of Women -- A textual analysis of women''s apparel and the meanings behind ornamentation/adornment. The Beguines -- Research essay on the history and spirituality of the Beguines, a twelth century religious movement. The Witching Hours -- Starting point for research about the European witch trials of the Medieval and Renaissance periods (1100-1700 AD). Fully footnoted. Women Writers of the Middle Ages -- Extensive essays and links from Bonnie Duncan of the English department of Millersville University. Women in Medieval Deccan -- Status of Women in 14th Century South India. Outlines specific traditions practiced in medieval regions. Women''s Roles in Medieval Times -- Primary documents from the Medieval Sourcebook.
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