Focuses on the lady's role in medieval society, how she was perceived both by herself and by her male counterparts, and how she participated in the prevailing m

This anthology brings together medieval documents and narratives illustrative of the political, social, economic, and cultural history of England during the Mid

This text presents a reign-by-reign history of ancient Egypt from the prehistoric period to the conquest of Alexander the Great in 332 BC. Each chapter deals wi

The first comprehensive exploration of women's multifaceted experiences of forced and consensual ravishment in medieval England.

This book examines the view of women held by medieval common lawyers and legislators, and considers medieval women’s treatment by and participation in the pro