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Women in Western Intellectual Culture, 600-1500
Patricia Ranft
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Description for Women in Western Intellectual Culture, 600-1500
Paperback. By identifying and analyzing the intellectual writings and activities of women throughout the centuries this study, the first of two volumes, documents a level of female participation in intellectual matters that overturns conventional views of Western intellectual history. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
Western intellectual tradition has long been viewed as an exclusive male bastion, but Women in Western Intellectual Culture, 600-1500 proves that this thesis is no longer tenable. By identifying and analyzing the intellectual writings and activities of women throughout the centuries this study, the first of two volumes, documents a level of participation in intellectual matters that will surprise many readers. The quality and quantity of these contributions show that women's voices deserve more attention in intellectual history.
Western intellectual tradition has long been viewed as an exclusive male bastion, but Women in Western Intellectual Culture, 600-1500 proves that this thesis is no longer tenable. By identifying and analyzing the intellectual writings and activities of women throughout the centuries this study, the first of two volumes, documents a level of participation in intellectual matters that will surprise many readers. The quality and quantity of these contributions show that women's voices deserve more attention in intellectual history.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
279
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230602335
SKU
V9780230602335
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99-15
About Patricia Ranft
PATRICIA RANFT is Professor of History at Central Michigan University, USA.
Reviews for Women in Western Intellectual Culture, 600-1500
"Ranft provides a compelling re-vision...with commendable clarity and elegance...essential [for] all libraries..." - L.E. Mitchell, Choice