Medieval Maidens Young Women and Gender in England, 1270-1540 |
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| Author:
| Phillips, Kim |
| Series title: | Manchester Medieval Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7190-5964-3 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2003 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $36.99 |
Book Description:
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The medieval landscape, as traditionally viewed, was hardly populated by women - aside from the occasional queen, mistress, abbess, or mystic. This study aims to fill that gap by examining the experiences and voices of young medieval womanhood.
The medieval landscape, as traditionally viewed, was hardly populated by women - aside from the occasional queen, mistress, abbess, or mystic. This study aims to fill that gap by examining the experiences and voices of young medieval womanhood.