| Women in Medieval English Society Contributor(s): Mate, Mavis E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521583225 ISBN-13: 9780521583220 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $51.30 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 1999 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Medieval - Social Science | Women's Studies - History | Western Europe - General |
| Dewey: 305.420 |
| LCCN: 98-43628 |
| Series: New Studies in Economic and Social History |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.69 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Cultural Region - British Isles - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Cultural Region - Western Europe |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book presents a concise and accessible introduction to the various issues and debates surrounding women and their position in medieval society. Professor Mate examines the role women played in the economy, clarifies legal provisions for women and highlights the importance of class, as well as gender, in determining marriage and opportunities. |