Noblewomen, aristocracy and power in the twelfth-century Anglo-Norman realm /
This is a study of noblewomen in 12th-century England and Normandy, and of the ways in which they exercised power. It offers a reconceptualization of women's role in aristocratic society, and in doing so suggests original ways of looking at lordship and the ruling elite in the high Middle Ages.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Manchester ;
Manchester University Press ;
2003.
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Colección: | Gender in history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This is a study of noblewomen in 12th-century England and Normandy, and of the ways in which they exercised power. It offers a reconceptualization of women's role in aristocratic society, and in doing so suggests original ways of looking at lordship and the ruling elite in the high Middle Ages. |
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Notas: | Based on the author's doctoral dissertation (Ph. D. : University of Cardiff). |
Descripción Física: | 1 electronic resource (xii, 276 pages ) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-268) and index. |
ISBN: | 1417590548 9781417590544 9781847790538 1847790534 9781781700280 1781700281 |
Acceso: | Open Access |