Wife and Widow in Medieval England - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Wife and Widow in Medieval England write by Sue Sheridan Walker. This book was released on 1993. Wife and Widow in Medieval England available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Examines the role of women in medieval law and society
Widowhood in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Widowhood in Medieval and Early Modern Europe - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Widowhood in Medieval and Early Modern Europe write by Sandra Cavallo. This book was released on 2014-07-30. Widowhood in Medieval and Early Modern Europe available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This new collection of essays brings together brand new research on widowhood in medieval and early modern Europe. The volume opens with an introductory chapter by the Editors which looks generally at the conditions and constructions of widowhood in this period. This is followed by a range of essays which illuminate different dimensions of widowhood across Europe - in England, Italy, France, Germany and Spain. A particular attraction of the volume is the attention given to widowers, and the comparisons made between the male and female experience of widowhood. It is an exciting reinterpretation of the subject which will do much to undo the traditional stereotype of the widow. Contributing to the volume are: Jodi Bilinkoff, Giulia Calvi, Sandra Cavallo, Isabelle Chabot, Julia Crick, Amy Erikson, Dagmar Freist, Elizabeth Foyster, Margaret Pelling, Pamela Sharpe,Tim Stretton, Barbara Todd, and Lyndan Warner.
Medieval Gentlewoman
Medieval Gentlewoman - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Medieval Gentlewoman write by Ffiona Swabey. This book was released on 1999. Medieval Gentlewoman available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "Through an examination of Alice's "Household Book," and using other extant contemporary sources, the author has been able to illuminate the experiences of medieval women in general. The resulting work provides a vivid picture of life in the medieval household, examining marriage and widowhood, daily household and estate management, hospitality and entertainment, education, patronage, religious concerns and the private and public roles of medieval women of the estate-owning class."--BOOK JACKET.
Widows in Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Britain
Widows in Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Britain - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Widows in Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Britain write by Marie-Françoise Alamichel. This book was released on 2008. Widows in Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Britain available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This volume provides a comprehensive study of widowhood in Medieval Britain based on literary and historical sources from the seventh to the 15th centuries. It devotes much attention to family structures and to the legal and social aspects of inheritance.
Widowhood in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Widowhood in Medieval and Early Modern Europe - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Widowhood in Medieval and Early Modern Europe write by Sandra Cavallo. This book was released on . Widowhood in Medieval and Early Modern Europe available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
