Folklore motifs in late medieval art, II : sexist satire and popular punishments

Author

Jones, Malcolm

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Folklore. 1990, Num. 1, Vol. 101, 69-87

ISSN

0015-587X

Abstract (en)

Misogynist imagery and the use of reversal and ridicule as means of punishment, represented in misericords and manuscript illumination, 1300-1600.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 300-1400
• Women
• Art
• Medieval
• 1300-1600
• Misogyny
• Punishment
• Ridicule
• Iconography
• Manuscript illumination
• Sexism

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 300-1400
• Femmes
• Art
• Moyen Age
• 1300-1600
• Misogynie
• Punition
• Ridicule
• Iconographie
• Enluminure
• Sexisme

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920101-00420294

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