Outrageous Women of the Middle Ages |
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Author:
| León, Vicki |
Series title: | Outrageous Women Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-471-17004-4 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1998 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $17.95 |
Book Description:
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Look at the history books of the Middle Ages, and you′ll find nary a woman. But contrary to popular belief, women of the Middle Ages did not simply sit around on their tuffets, waiting for knights in shining armor. These are the stories of 14 such women who defied the conventions of the times.
Look at the history books of the Middle Ages, and you′ll find nary a woman. But contrary to popular belief, women of the Middle Ages did not simply sit around on their tuffets, waiting for knights in shining armor. These are the stories of 14 such women who defied the conventions of the times.