124th Annual Meeting (January 7-10, 2010): Political Constructions of Gender and Female Lords in the Middle Ages

Political Constructions of Gender and Female Lords in the Middle Ages

Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship 2
Coordinating Council for Women in History 4
Medieval Academy of America 4

Saturday, January 9, 2010: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM

New York Room (Marriott)

Chair:

Kimberly A. LoPrete, National University of Ireland at Galway

Papers:

A Mother of Higher Significance: The Authority of the Church and the Authority of Women in Medieval Europe
Megan McLaughlin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Dancing among the Matrices: Women, Property, and Lordship in Twelfth-Century England
RáGena C. DeAragon, Gonzaga University

Scheming Widows, Silent Daughters: Power, Gender, and the Aristocratic Family in Fourteenth to Fifteenth Century Languedoc
Justine Marie Firnhaber-Baker, All Souls College

Comment:

Kimberly A. LoPrete, National University of Ireland at Galway

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