Den avhängiga: Kvinnoförakt som förutsättning för ett enda genus på 1200-talets Island?

• Main Author: Mikael Males
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Norwegian; Swedish
• Published: Novus 2006
• Subjects: Modern history; 1453-; D204-475; Medieval history; D111-203; Talets; Iceland
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/ec5d5a4564664f24b5fac2cbda466b9b

In an article published 1993 Carol J. Clover argues that the gender-system in thirteenth-century Iceland was a one-gender-system, where that gender was male and all other individuals were characterised by their lack of maleness. She bases her argument on the words úmagi, úmegð, 'those who canno...