Thursday, August 08, 2019

‘Twas ever thus …

… Medievalists excited at parchment fragment of 'vagina monologue' | World news | The Guardian. (Hat tip, Rus Bowden.)

In the poem, a virgin woman (junkfrouwe) argues in a free-flowing, often witty dialogue, with her speaking vulva (fud) about which of them is held in the higher regard by men.

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