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Stories of women in the middle ages /

An insightful window into the lives of women in the Middle Ages.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brolis, Maria Teresa, 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Italiano
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2018]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; STORIES OF WOMEN IN THE MIDDLE AGES; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Foreword to the English Edition; Foreword to the Italian Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE: FAMOUS WOMEN; 1 Hildegard, the Genius; 2 Raingarde, the Mother; 3 Heloise, the Love-Struck; 4 Eleanor, the Queen; 5 Clare, the Founder; 6 Bridget, the Pilgrim; 7 Christine, the Writer; 8 Joan, the Rebel; PART TWO: ORDINARY WOMEN; 9 Flora and Business; 10 Agnesina and Poverty; 11 Ottebona and Marriage; 12 Grazia and the Religious Life; 13 Gigliola and Fashion; 14 Bettina and Her Potions; 15 Margherita and Care-Giving16 Belfiore on the Road; In an Effort Not to Conclude ... ; Sources and Bibliography