Volume 24 (1997) Fall 1997
Medieval Feminist Newsletter
Front Matter
Notes and Announcements
Message from the President p. 3
Regina F. Psaki
Message from the MFN Production Team p. 3
Regina F. Psaki and Michelle Bolduc
Message from the Editor p. 4
Ruth Mazo Karras
Announcements p. 5-9
Articles
On a Daughter's Death, Venice, 1477 p. 15-17
Joan Cadden
Maternal Reflections on Gender and Medievalism p. 17-20
Mary Dockray-Miller
Mothers and Fathers in the Early French Farce p. 20-23
Deborah Hovland
Motherhood: The Book of Margery Kempe p. 23-26
Liz Herbert McAvoy
Abominable Mingling: Father-Daughter Incest and the Law p. 26-30
Megan McLaughlin
Birgitta of Sweden and the Divine Mysteries of Motherhood p. 31-37
Kirsi Stjerna
Relationships Between Parents and their Absent Adolescent Offspring in the High Middle Ages p. 38-42
Fiona Harris Stoertz
Women and Their Fathers in Three French Medieval Literary Works p. 42-45
Catherine L. White
Feminist Historiography as Pornography: St. Elisabeth of Thuringia in Nazi Germany p. 46-54
Ulrike Wiethaus
Book Reviews
John Carmi Parsons, Medieval Mothering. The New Middle Ages, vol. 3. Garland Publishing, 1996 p. 55-57
Barbara Newman
Christopher Baswell, Virgil in Medieval England: Figuring the Aeneid from the Twelfth Century to Chaucer. Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature, 24. Cambridge University Press, 1995 p. 58-60
Wendy Chapman Peek
Guy Halsall, Settlement and Social Organization: The Merovingian Region of Metz. Cambridge University Press, 1995 p. 61-64
Bonnie Effros
Bibliography
Bibliography p. 10-14
Chris Africa
Back Matter
General Editor: Ruth Mazo Karras, History, Temple University
Editors: Margaret Schleissner, Foreign Languages, Rider University Nancy A. Jones, Women's Studies, Brandeis University Sarah Stanbury, English, College of the Holy Cross