Browsing 2008 Theses (MU) by Title "Portrayals of women in violent situations in texts of the High Middle Ages"
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Portrayals of women in violent situations in texts of the High Middle Ages
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)This thesis examines the traditional feminine roles as inciters of violence, actors in violence, and as peacemakers. Scandinavian sagas, Anglo-Norman chronicles, and Crusader chronicles of the twelfth century are analyzed ...