Considering Medieval Women and Gender
Download or Read eBook Considering Medieval Women and Gender PDF written by Susan Mosher Stuard and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-10-28 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Susan Mosher Stuard |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 297 |
| Release | : 2024-10-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781040249475 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1040249477 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Considering Medieval Women and Gender by : Susan Mosher Stuard
Book excerpt: Professor Stuard collects here a set of her articles on women and gender in the Middle Ages, beginning with her first, published in 1975. The first section, on marriage, opens with an exploration of the Ragusa/Dubrovnik archives, reaches out to consider patterns of gift-giving at marriage and of consumption. The second section focuses on slavery, specifically women destined for domestic service. The final parts contain historiographical surveys of the field of women and gender studies, and three biographical studies.
