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Lordship and governance by the inheriting Countesses of Boulogne, 1160-1260 /

Traditional scholarship argues that the changes fostered by the growth of royal power and feudalism in Western Europe directly impacted women's public power and authority in the later twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Focusing on the inheriting countesses of Boulogne (1160-1260) and their neigh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tanner, Heather J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leeds : Arc Humanities Press, [2023]
Colección:Gender and power in the premodern world.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Mothers and Daughters
  • Chapter 2. The Law, the Fief, and the Heiress
  • Chapter 3. By Order of the Countess
  • Chapter 4. The Countesses' Dynastic, Religious, and Spousal Powers
  • Chapter 5. Power and Persuasion
  • Chapter 6. Patronage and Commemoration
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index