02404nam 2200637Ia 450 991081596450332120200520144314.01-134-39420-91-138-13546-10-203-42639-81-134-39421-71-280-02492-510.4324/9780203426395 (CKB)1000000000254710(EBL)181941(OCoLC)437084788(SSID)ssj0000296782(PQKBManifestationID)11245364(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000296782(PQKBWorkID)10326746(PQKB)10130925(MiAaPQ)EBC181941(Au-PeEL)EBL181941(CaPaEBR)ebr10099911(CaONFJC)MIL2492(OCoLC)54353078(EXLCZ)99100000000025471019830701d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe fourth estate a history of women in the Middle Ages /Shulamith Shahar ; translated by Chaya Galai2nd ed.London ;New York Routledge20031 online resource (390 p.)Translation of: Die Frau im Mittelalter.0-203-44570-8 0-415-30851-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.The Fourth EstateA history of women in the Middle Ages; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 Public and Legal Rights; 3 Nuns; 4 Married Women; 5 Women in the Nobility; 6 Townswomen; 7 Women in the Peasantry; 8 Witches and the Heretical Movements; Notes; IndexDid women really constitute a `fourth estate' in medieval society and, if so, in what sense? In this wide-ranging study Shulamith Shahar considers this and the whole question of the varying attitudes to women and their status in western Europe between the twelfth and the fifteenth centuries.WomenEuropeHistoryMiddle Ages, 600-1500EuropeHistory476-1492WomenHistory305.40902305.420940902Shahar Shulamith0MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815964503321The fourth estate4042525UNINA