Women, Reading, and Piety in Late Medieval England

Women, Reading, and Piety in Late Medieval England
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 0521024579
ISBN-13 : 9780521024570
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Book Synopsis Women, Reading, and Piety in Late Medieval England by : Mary C. Erler

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