The fourth estate : a history of women in the Middle Ages / Shulamith Shahar ; translated by Chaya Galai.

Did women really constitute a `fourth estate' in medieval society and, if so, in what sense? In this wide-ranging study Shulamith Shahar considers this and the whole question of the varying attitudes to women and their status in western Europe between the twelfth and the fifteenth centuries.

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Person Shahar, Shulamith
Ausgabe2nd ed.
Ort, Verlag, Jahr London ; New York : Routledge , 2003
Umfang1 online resource (390 p.)
ISBN1-134-39420-9
1-138-13546-1
0-203-42639-8
1-134-39421-7
1-280-02492-5
SpracheEnglisch
ZusatzinfoTranslation of: Die Frau im Mittelalter.
ZusatzinfoThe Fourth EstateA history of women in the Middle Ages; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 Public and Legal Rights; 3 Nuns; 4 Married Women; 5 Women in the Nobility; 6 Townswomen; 7 Women in the Peasantry; 8 Witches and the Heretical Movements; Notes; Index
ZusatzinfoEnglish
Online-ZugangEBSCO EBS 2024
https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203426395

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