The Role of Women During the Anglo-Saxon Period

References prepared for Mr. McCray’s English IV Class – 10/29/09

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VeiledWomen (Book).By: Bitel, Lisa M.. Catholic Historical Review, Apr2002, Vol. 88 Issue 2, p329, 3p; Reading Level (Lexile): 1180; (AN 7009245)

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Women in Anglo-Saxon England and the Impact of 1066 (Book Review).By: Frantzen, Allen J.. American Historical Review, Apr86, Vol. 91 Issue 2, p371, 2p. (Book Review)

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Alfred's domboc and the language of rape: A reconsideration of Alfred ch. 11.By: Hough, Carole; Kennedy, Elspeth. Medium Aevum, 1997, Vol. 66 Issue 1, p1, 27p. (Literary Criticism)

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Emerging from The Shadows (Book Review).By: Budny, Mildred. History Today, May85, Vol. 35 Issue 5, p58, 1p. (Book Review)

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Women in Anglo-Saxon England and the Impact of 1066 (Book).By: McFeely, Mary Drake. Library Journal, 09/01/85, Vol. 110 Issue 14, p196, 1/8p. (Book Review)

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Godiva.. Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature, Letter G, pN.PAG, 0p. (Reference Entry)

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Ruling Women: Queenship and Gender in Anglo-Saxon Literature.By: Wickham-Crowley, Kelley M.. Journal of British Studies, Apr2007, Vol. 46 Issue 2, p434-435, 2p. (Book Review)

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The Women of England from Anglo-Saxon Times to the Present (Book Review).By: Andrew, Donna T.. American Historical Review, Dec83, Vol. 88 Issue 5, p1262, 3/4p. (Book Review)

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Anglo-Saxon midwives.By: Wright, Michael J.. ANQ, Winter98, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p3, 3p. (Literary Criticism)

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Double Agents: Women and Clerical Culture in Anglo-Saxon England (Book).By: Jayatilaka, Rohini. Medium Aevum, 2003, Vol. 72 Issue 1, p132-133, 2p. (Article)

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Ruling Women: Queenship and Gender in Anglo-Saxon Literature.By: Anlezark, Daniel. Medium Aevum, 2007, Vol. 76 Issue 2, p316-317, 2p. (Book Review)

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VOWS, BOASTS AND TAUNTS, AND THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN SOME MEDIEVAL LITERATURE.By: Murphy, Michael. English Studies, Apr85, Vol. 66 Issue 2, p105, 8p. (Literary Criticism)
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“Wigge under Wætere”: Beowulf's Revision of the Fight with Grendel's Mother.By: Oswald, Dana M.. Exemplaria, Spring2009, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p63-82, 20p. (Article)
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The role of women in Anglo-Saxon culture: Hildeburh in Beowulf and a curious counterpart in the...By: Albano, Robert A.. English Language Notes, Sep94, Vol. 32 Issue 1, p1, 10p. (Literary Criticism)
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Women's medicine, women's magic: The old English metrical childbirth charms.By: Weston, L.M.C.. Modern Philology, Feb95, Vol. 92 Issue 3, p279, 15p. (Article)

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Medieval.By: Braund, David; Yorke, Barbara; Hamilton, Sarah; Jesch, Judith; Ayton, Andrew; France, John; Critchley, John; Orme, Nicholas; Saul, Nigel; Tarr, Roger. History, Jul2001, Vol. 86 Issue 283. (Book Review)

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