Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It

by Janina Ramírez

Book Overview

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A groundbreaking reappraisal of medieval femininity, revealing why women have been written out of history and why it matters

The Middle Ages are seen as a bloodthirsty time of Vikings, saints and kings; a patriarchal society that oppressed and excluded women. But when we dig a little deeper...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1335498524
• ISBN13: 9781335498526
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Hanover Square Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.3"