This is the book that teachers of courses on women in the Middle Ages have been wanting to write-or see written-for years. Essays written by specialists in their respective fields cover a range of topics unmatched in depth and breadth by any other introductory text. Depictions of women in literature and art, women in the medieval urban landscape, an the issue of women's relation to definitions of deviance and otherness all receive particular attention. Geographical regions such as the Byzantine Empire and the Islamic Near ...
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This is the book that teachers of courses on women in the Middle Ages have been wanting to write-or see written-for years. Essays written by specialists in their respective fields cover a range of topics unmatched in depth and breadth by any other introductory text. Depictions of women in literature and art, women in the medieval urban landscape, an the issue of women's relation to definitions of deviance and otherness all receive particular attention. Geographical regions such as the Byzantine Empire and the Islamic Near East are fully incorporated into the text, expanding the horizons of medieval studies. The collection is organized thematically and includes all the tools needed to contextualize women in medieval society and culture.
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New. Garland Reference Library of the Humanities . Intended for college/higher education audience. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Garland Reference Library of the Humanities . Intended for college/higher education audience. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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13pp photo illustrations. Minor rubbing. VG. 22x14cm, xiv, 408 pp, Series: Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, Volume 2007. Contains 20 papers. Includes: A. Livingstone "Powerful Allies & Dangerous Adversaries: Noblewomen in Medieval Society"; B.A. Hanawalt & A. Dronzek " Women in Medieval Urban Society"; M.J. Hettinger "So Strategize: The Demands in the Day of the Peasant Women in Medieval Europe"; J.R. Baskin " Medieval Jewish Women"; A.E. Laiou "Women in Byzantine Society"; J. Berkey "Women in Medieval Islamic Society"; J.S. Loengard "Common Law for Margery: Separate But Not Equal"; K. Reyerson & T. Kuehn "Women & Law in France & Italy"; L.E. Mitchell "Women & Medieval Canon Law"; L. James & B. Hill " Women & Politics in the Byzantine Empire: Imperial Women"; J.L. Nelson " Medieval Queenship"; C. Owens "Noblewomen & Political Activity"; L. Haas " Women & Politics in the Urban Milieu"; B.R. McRee & T.K. Dent "Working Women in the Medieval City"; M. Angelos "Urban Women, Investment, & the Commercial Revolution of the Middle Ages"; J.R. Norris "Nuns & Other Religious: Women & Christianity in the Middle Ages"; E. Whitney "Witches, Saints, & Other 'Others': Women & Deviance in Medieval Culture"; L. Mirrer "Women's Representation in Male-Authored Works of the Middle Ages"; K.M. Wilson "Sounding Trumpets, Chords of Light, & Little Knives: Medieval Women Writers"; C. Havice "Approaching Medieval Women Through Medieval Art".
