Women, Power, and Religious Patronage in the Middle Ages
Erin L. Jordan
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Description for Women, Power, and Religious Patronage in the Middle Ages
Hardback. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 407.
By examining a significant corpus of secular and monastic charters, this study provides a more complex understanding of the role of religious patronage in medieval society, specifically offering a glimpse of the experience of female rulers in a period when actions were often constrained and obscured by gender bias.
By examining a significant corpus of secular and monastic charters, this study provides a more complex understanding of the role of religious patronage in medieval society, specifically offering a glimpse of the experience of female rulers in a period when actions were often constrained and obscured by gender bias.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
Series
New Middle Ages
Number of Pages
193
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403966568
SKU
V9781403966568
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99-15
About Erin L. Jordan
ERIN L. JORDAN is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Northern Colorado, USA.
Reviews for Women, Power, and Religious Patronage in the Middle Ages
'This is a valuable study, both of female power and of the nature of monastic patronage in a specific context.' Janet Burton - Ecclesiastrical History