From Subaltern to Self-Actualization: Defining Medieval Female Subject Consciousness

In Late Medieval Female Subject Consciousness: Italian and English Mystics, Boccaccio, Chaucer, and Beyond. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland. pp. 19-43 (2026)
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This chapter creates and develops concept of medieval female subject consciousness revealed through the act and production of writing. It focuses on disparate theoretical responses to autobiographical writings by medieval secular and mystical women.

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