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Title Women's space : patronage, place, and gender in the medieval church / edited by Virginia Chieffo Raguin and Sarah Stanbury.

Publication Info. Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2005]
©2005

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 Moore Stacks  BR163 .W66 2005    Available  ---
Description x, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series SUNY series in medieval studies
SUNY series in medieval studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Signs of the body : gender, sexuality, and space in York and the York cycle / Ruth Evans -- Ely's St. Æthelthryth : the shrine's enclosure of the female body as symbol for the inviolability of monasstic space / Virginia Blanton -- Margery Kempe and the arts of self-patronage / Sarah Stanbury -- Real and imaged bodies in architectural space : the setting for Margery Kempe's book / Virginia Chieffo Raguin -- The seat under our lady : gender and seating in late medieval English parish churches / Katherine L. French -- Access to salvation : the place (and space) of women patrons in fourteenth century Florence / Ena Giurescu Heller -- Gender, celibacy, and proscriptions of sacred space : symbol and practice / Jane Tibbetts Schulenburg -- Men on the right-- women on the left : (a)symmetrical spaces and gendered places / Corine Schleif.
Subject Women -- Religious life -- History.
Women -- Religious life.
History.
Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Women.
Womyn.
Added Author Raguin, Virginia Chieffo, 1941-
Stanbury, Sarah.
ISBN 0791463656 alkaline paper