Aristocratic Women in Medieval France / / ed. by Theodore Evergates.
Were aristocratic women in medieval France little more than appendages to patrilineal families, valued as objects of exchange and necessary only for the production of male heirs? Such was the view proposed by the great French historian Georges Duby more than three decades ago and still widely accept...
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] ©2000 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Middle Ages Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Maps and Genealogical Tables
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Adela of Blois: Familial Alliances and Female Lordship
- 2. Aristocratic Women in the Chartrain
- 3. Aristocratic Women in the County of Champagne
- 4. Countesses as Rulers in Flanders
- 5. Women, Poets, and Politics in Occitania
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index