Medieval Gentlewoman

Medieval Gentlewoman
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 0415925118
ISBN-13 : 9780415925112
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Book Synopsis Medieval Gentlewoman by : Ffiona Swabey

Download or read book Medieval Gentlewoman written by Ffiona Swabey and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Through an examination of Alice's "Household Book," and using other extant contemporary sources, the author has been able to illuminate the experiences of medieval women in general. The resulting work provides a vivid picture of life in the medieval household, examining marriage and widowhood, daily household and estate management, hospitality and entertainment, education, patronage, religious concerns and the private and public roles of medieval women of the estate-owning class."--BOOK JACKET.


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