Portraits of Medieval Women: Family, Marriage, and Politics in England 1225-1350

by Linda E. Mitchell

Although numerous studies of medieval women and a number of biographies of medieval queens and noblewomen have appeared in recent years, comparatively few studies have sought to combine biographical and prosopographical approaches in order to develop portraits of specific women in order to highlight different life experiences of medieval women. The individual chapters can be read as separate histories of their specific subjects as well as case studies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031229297X
• ISBN13: 9780312292973
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 185 Pages
• Weight: 3.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 8.5"