Dhuoda of Septimania - resources

 

Internet Resources

A History of Women's Writing in France by Sonja Stephens (PDF file):

http://assets.cambridge.org/052158/1672/sample/0521581672wsc00.pdf

Speculum Matris: Dhuoda's Manual by Karen Cherewatuk (PDF file):

http://www.uwo.ca/english/florilegium/vol-x/cherewat.pdf

Biography and Links from "Other Women's Voices":

http://home.infionline.net/~ddisse/dhuoda.html

From "Engines of our Ingenuity" radio program, episode 1195 (text and audio):

http://uh.edu/engines/epi1195.htm

 

Books

Duckett, Eleanor Shipley. Carolingian Portraits; A Study in the Ninth Century. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1989.

Glaber, Rodulfus. Historiarum libri quinque (Five Books of the Histories). Oxford: Clarendon Press; New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.

    (Note: in Latin and English)

Koss, Ronald G. Family, kinship, and lineage in the cycle de Guillaume d’Orange. Lewiston, NY: E. Mellen Press, 1990.

Mayeski, Marie Anne. Dhuoda: 9th Century Mother and Theologian. Scranton, Pa.: University of Scranton Press, 2005.

    (Note: this book is available at www.netlibrary.com to those with an account or those who are a patron of a participating library. )

McKitterick, Rosamond. The Frankish Kingdoms Under the Carolingians, 751-987. Longman Publishing Group, 1983

McKitterick, Rosamond. History and Memory of the Carolingian World. Cambridge University Press, 2004

McKitterick, Rosamond. The Carolingians and the Written Word. Cambridge University Press, 1989

Nelson, Janet L. The Frankish World, 750-900. London; Rio Grande, OH: Hambledon Press, 1996.

 

Scholarly Articles

Cabaniss, A. "The Woes of Dhuoda, or France's first woman of Letters." Mississippi Quarterly 11 (1958): 38-49.

Claussen, M. A. "Fathers of Power and Mothers of Authority: Dhuoda and the Liber Manualis." French Historical Studies 19.3 (1996): 785-809.

Mayeski, Marie Anne. "The Beatitudes and the Moral Life of the Christian: Practical Theology and Biblical Exegesis in Dhuoda of Septimania." Mystics Quarterly 18 (1992): 6-15.

Olsen, Glenn W. "One Heart and One Soul (Acts 4:32 and 34) in Dhuoda's 'Manual'" Church History 61.1.(1992): 23-33.

Stofferahn, Steven A." The Many Faces in Dhuoda's Mirror: The Liber Manualis and a Century of Scholarship." Magistra (Atchison) 4.2 (1998): 89-134.

 

Essays

Claussen, M. A. "God and man in Dhuoda's Liber manualis." Women in the Church: Papers read at the 1989 Summer Meeting and the 1990 Winter Meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society. Sheils, W. J. and Wood, Diana. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1990. pp. 43-52.

Mayeski, Marie Anne. "A mother's Psalter : Psalms in the moral instruction of Dhuoda of Septimania." Place of the Psalms in the intellectual culture of the Middle Ages. Van Deusen, Nancy E. Albany: State Univ of New York Pr, 1999. pp. 139-151.

 

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