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The Fourth Estate: A History of Women in the Middle Ages
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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.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #505826 in Books
- Published on: 2003-04-17
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 382 pages
Editorial Reviews
Review
'Wide-ranging and scholarly.' - Times Educational Supplement; 'A massive treasury of information.' - Women's Review of Books
From the Back Cover
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.
