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Henrietta Leyser considers the problems and attitudes fundamental to every woman of the time: medieval views on sex, marriage and motherhood; the world of work and the experience of widowhood for peasant, townswoman and aristocrat. The intellectual and spiritual worlds of medieval women are also explored.

MEDIEVAL WOMEN celebrates the diversity and vitality of English women's lives in the Middle Ages.

Medieval Women: Social History Of Women In

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    Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
    Publication Date: 01/09/2005
    ISBN13: 9781842126219, 978-1842126219
    ISBN10: 1842126210
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    History History: specific events and topics Gender studies: women and girls

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Henrietta Leyser considers the problems and attitudes fundamental to every woman of the time: medieval views on sex, marriage and motherhood; the world of work and the experience of widowhood for peasant, townswoman and aristocrat. The intellectual and spiritual worlds of medieval women are also explored.

    MEDIEVAL WOMEN celebrates the diversity and vitality of English women's lives in the Middle Ages.

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