Dear Sister: Medieval Women and the Epistolary Genre (Middle Ages Series)

By Karen Cherewatuk

Book Overview

Explored in this book are women's contributions to letter writing in western Europe from the sixth to the sixteenth centuries. The essays represent the first attempt to chart medieval women's achievements in epistolarity, and the contributions to this volume situate the women writers in a historical context and employ a variety of feminist approaches.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812214374
• ISBN13: 9780812214376
• Release Date: April 1993
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"