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... mother- hood remained a powerful one . Male writers such as Guibert de Nogent reproached his own mother for leaving him in order to go into the religious life : ' Knowing I say , that I should be exposed to such want of care , yet the ...
... mother- hood remained a powerful one . Male writers such as Guibert de Nogent reproached his own mother for leaving him in order to go into the religious life : ' Knowing I say , that I should be exposed to such want of care , yet the ...
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... mother and a confirmation of the social rank of her family . Mothers are also seen to be guardians of their daughters ' virtue . As men- tioned above , marriages were often negotiated to unite families for financial or political reasons ...
... mother and a confirmation of the social rank of her family . Mothers are also seen to be guardians of their daughters ' virtue . As men- tioned above , marriages were often negotiated to unite families for financial or political reasons ...
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... mother in the mother's domaine , her parlour . When aspersions are cast upon her daughter's honour by her new hus- band , Molière's George Dandin , the mother declares herself prepared to strangle her with her bare hands , if the ...
... mother in the mother's domaine , her parlour . When aspersions are cast upon her daughter's honour by her new hus- band , Molière's George Dandin , the mother declares herself prepared to strangle her with her bare hands , if the ...
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 464 | 6 |
some cases from late medieval Lucca | 43 |
She was usually placed with the great men and leaders of | 67 |
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