Women in Medieval History and Historiography /

What was the status of women in the Middle Ages? How have women fared in the hands of historians? And, what is the current state of research about women in the Middle Ages? Susan Mosher Stuard and contributors address these questions.

Dettagli Bibliografici
Altri autori: Stuard, Susan Mosher
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Serie:The Middle Ages Series
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv4rfrkd
Sommario:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Golden Ages for the History of Medieval English Women
  • 2. Invisible Madonnas? The Italian Historiographical Tradition and the Women of Medieval Italy
  • 3. Fashion's Captives: Medieval Women in French Historiography
  • 4. A New Dimension? North American Scholars Contribute Their Perspective
  • 5. A Documented Presence: Medieval Women in Germanic Historiography
  • Bibliographies
  • Index
  • Contributors