“Beowulf is usually seen as a masculine text, but I think that's somewhat unfair. The poem, while (with one exception) not structured around the actions of women, does contain extensive portrayals of motherhood and peace-weaving marital compromise, female warriors, and speculation on what it means to lose a son.” CultureFeminismGenderGrievingAmbiguityTranslationGender StudiesBeowulf Book:Beowulf Source: Beowulf
“We haven't slept in years. This is an advantage of menopause. Some nights, we meet for coffee at 4:00 a.m.” FeminismFemaleLiteraryMenopauseArchetypesMatriarchs Book:The Mere Wife Source: The Mere Wife
