Ranceps > 07-12-2021, 04:01 PM
Koen G > 07-12-2021, 04:38 PM
bi3mw > 07-12-2021, 04:48 PM
(07-12-2021, 04:01 PM)Ranceps Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Only a few studied ones could actually read and write.
LisaFaginDavis > 07-12-2021, 05:30 PM
Koen G > 07-12-2021, 07:39 PM
bi3mw > 07-12-2021, 08:43 PM
(07-12-2021, 07:39 PM)Koen G Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.1) An argument in favor of women being behind the VM relies on a mostly literal reading of the imagery. The plants are medicinal, Q13 has to do with feminine health, basically a scientific compendium. Is this correct?
Koen G > 07-12-2021, 09:05 PM
(07-12-2021, 08:43 PM)bi3mw Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Basically I believe that everything that could be thematized by men could also be taken up by women. Otherwise one would have to ask the other way round, what could be a typical male view on the visual language.
Ranceps > 07-12-2021, 09:36 PM
bi3mw > 07-12-2021, 09:46 PM
(07-12-2021, 09:05 PM)Koen G Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Of course - to be clear, my feeling is that the contents of the VM are "gender neutral", so for me the chances that women were involved would equal the ratio of female to male manuscript makers (this isn't 50/50, right?).
MarcoP > 07-12-2021, 10:12 PM
(07-12-2021, 12:59 PM)LisaFaginDavis Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.The content of the VMS absolutely speaks to women's knowledge and women's wisdom.