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Dominion & Domination of the Gentle Sex
The day-to-day lives of medieval women of all classes and callings.
http://library.thinkquest.org/12834/

German Women in the Reformation
Information pertaining to daily life, gender roles, education, and contribution of German women during the Reformation movement. Includes links and biographical information.
http://home.earthlink.net/~nanstein/Frauen/indexEL.html

Internet Medieval Sourcebook
Catalogue of sources relevant to the study of medieval gender roles.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1v.html

Women in Medieval Deccan
Status of Women in 14th Century South India. Outlines specific traditions practiced in medieval regions.
http://www.kamat.com/jyotsna/women.htm

Medieval Feminist Index
Index of publications on women, sexuality and gender in the Middle Ages.
http://www.haverford.edu/library/reference/mschaus/mfi/mfi.html

Bibliography on Women Writers
A comprehensive list of books and articles with information on women writers of the Middle Ages.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/med/womenbib.html

Female Heroes from the Time of the Crusades
Short bios on notable women. Scroll down to see those from the time of the crusades.
http://home.earthlink.net/~womenwhist/heroine.html

The Beguines
Research essay on the history and spirituality of the Beguines, a twelfth-century religious movement.
http://www.users.csbsju.edu/~eknuth/xpxx/beguines.html

Medieval Women: An Interactive Exploration
Explore the life of a woman living in Paris c.1400. Includes sections on the nunnery, the court, the world of work, and a scriptorium which contains music, texts, and images.
http://mw.mcmaster.ca

Gender and Medieval Studies Group (UK)
Organises annual interdisciplinary conferences designed to further the study of medieval gender. The next conference will be 'Seeing Gender: Perspectives on Medieval Gender and Sexuality' at King's College, London (4-6 January 2002).
http://www.medievalgender.org.uk

Women in the Medieval Guilds
Essay by Nicky Saunders (Edinburgh University Medieval Society).
http://communities.msn.co.uk/PerfidiousAlbion/womeninguilds.msnw

Women Left Behind (Women in World History Curriculum)
A look at the impact of the Crusades on women.
http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/heroine3.html

Bibliiography on Women in Byzantium
Comprehensive list of works on Byzantine women, compiled by a group of internationally recognised scholars.
http://www.wooster.edu/ART/wb.html

Medieval Women Writers
Resources to help incorporate texts by medieval women writers into elementary through intermediate Latin or French classes. Includes texts by Hrotsvit of Gandersheim, medieval Latin poems, Christine de Pizan, excerpts from medieval French and Occitan women writers, an annotated Vulgar Latin Grammar, selected songs of the trobaritz, and Marie de France.
http://www.owu.edu/~o5medww/

Women Artists - The Medieval Period
Women artists, self-portraits, and representations of womanhood from the Middle Ages to the Present.
http://www.csupomona.edu/~plin/women/womenart.html

Medieval Women and Music
Articles on medieval women's involvement in music, from the On-line Reference Book for Medieval Studies.
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/~cyrus/ORB/orbwomen.htm

Medieval Women Websites
Review of web resources on women and medieval studies.
http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/WomensStudies/fc/fcwebho.htm

Women of Arthuriana
Reources on roles of women in Arthurian literature.
http://www.uidaho.edu/student_orgs/arthurian_legend/ladies/roles/roles.html

The Apparel of Women
A textual analysis of women's apparel and the meanings behind ornamentation/adornment. By Tertullian.
http://www.ewtn.com/library/SOURCES/APPAREL.TXT

Medieval Women's Choir
Home page for the Medieval Women's Choir, an early music performing ensemble.
http://www.earlymusicguild.org/emg/med.womens.choir.html

Women in Medieval Guilds
Essay by R. G. Ferrell, exploring some of the roles played by women in the structure and functioning of guilds.
http://www.virtualworldlets.net/Papers/Hosted/WomenMed.php

On-line Reference Book: Women's Studies
Links to primary sources, teaching resources and on-line bibliographies on medieval women.
http://www.the-orb.net/encyclop/culture/women/femindex.html

The Witching Hours
Starting point for research about the European witch trials of the Medieval and Renaissance periods (1100-1700 AD). Fully footnoted.
http://www.shanmonster.com/witch/index.html



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