Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Lisa Perfetti
  • Theories of the passions and the ecstasies of late Medieval religious women / E. Ann Matter
  • The allegorial construction of female feeling and forma: gender, diabolism, and personification in Hildegard of Bingen's Ordo virtutum / James J. Paxson
  • The spritual role of the emotions in Mechthild of Magdeburg, Angela of Foligno, and Teresa of Avila / Elena Carrera
  • "Us for to wepe no man may lett": resistant female grief in the Medieval English Lazarus plays / Katharine Goodland
  • Constant sorrow: emotions and the women trouveres / Wendy Pfeffer
  • A pugnacious pagan princess: aggressive female anger and violence in Fierabras / Kristi Gourlay
  • Calefurnia's rage: emotions and gender in late Medieval law and literature / Sarah Westphal
  • Waxing red: shame and the body, shame and the soul / Valerie Allen.