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Rebecca Krug argues that in the later Middle Ages, people defined themselves in terms of family relationships but increasingly saw their social circumstances as being connected to the written word. Complex family dynamics and social configurations...



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Rebecca Krug's analysis of women's literate practices opens up new understanding of ways family relationships shaped women's responses to the challenges of an increasingly text-based society of fifteenth-century England.

-- Phyllis R. Brown, Santa Clara University * Renaissance Quarterly *

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    A Paperback by Rebecca L. Krug

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      Publisher: MB - Cornell University Press
      Publication Date: 7/10/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780801474484, 978-0801474484
      ISBN10: 0801474485
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      Literature: history and criticism

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Rebecca Krug argues that in the later Middle Ages, people defined themselves in terms of family relationships but increasingly saw their social circumstances as being connected to the written word. Complex family dynamics and social configurations...



      Trade Review

      Rebecca Krug's analysis of women's literate practices opens up new understanding of ways family relationships shaped women's responses to the challenges of an increasingly text-based society of fifteenth-century England.

      -- Phyllis R. Brown, Santa Clara University * Renaissance Quarterly *

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