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HIST.3720-201: Women in the Middle Ages
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Early Germanic Women
Upbringing
Marriage
Women, Health and Medicine
Rural Women
Women in Towns
Medieval Prostitution
Jewish and Muslim Women
Queens and Noblewomen
Women and the Arts
Religious Women and Nuns
Female Mystics and Saints
Women and Crime, Heresy and Witchcraft
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Ebooks
Visualizing Household Health
by
Jennifer Borland
Publication Date: 2022
A Medieval Woman's Companion
by
Susan Signe Morrison
Publication Date: 2015
Articles found by using the Oxford Handbook titles and authors
Childbirth, Health, Healing
Johnson, "Divisions of Labor: Gender, Power, and Later Medieval Childbirth, c. 1200–1500"
Green, "Women's Medical Practice and Health Care in Medieval Europe"
Shapland et al, "The Lives and Deaths of Young Medieval Women: The Osteological Evidence"
Law
Airlie, "Private Bodies and the Body Politic in the Divorce Case of Lothar II"
"Popular Memory and Gender in Medieval England: Men, Women and Testimony in the Church Courts, c.1200–1500."
Collinson, "Welsh Law in Thirteenth-Century Sweden: Women, Beasts, and Players"
Butler, "Runaway Wives: Husband Desertion in Medieval England"
Phipps, "Misbehaving Women: Trespass and Honor in Late Medieval English Towns"
Bardyn, "Constrained opportunities: women's involvement in the capital markets of late medieval Brabant."
Synek, "'Ex utroque sexu fidelium tres ordines' - The Status of Women in Early Medieval Canon Law"
Queens and Queenship, Rulership
Hurlburt, "Women, Gender, and Rulership in Medieval Italy"
Kilpi, "The Role of Lesser Aristocratic Women in Twelfth-century Yorkshire Society — The Rumilly, Arches, and St Quentin Charters"
Stone, "Political Culture and the Changing Role of Countesses, 750-1050"
Religion
Field, "Holy Women and the Rise of Royal Power in France"
Bailey, "Flights of Distance, Time and Fancy: Women Pilgrims and their Journeys in English Medieval Miracle Narratives"
Livingstone, 'Pious Women in a 'Den of Scorpions' The Piety and Patronage of the Eleventh-Century Countesses of Brittany"
Griffiths, "Siblings and the Sexes within the Medieval Religious Life"
Griffiths, "The Cross and the Cura monialium: Robert of Arbrissel, John the Evangelist, and the Pastoral Care of Women in the Age of Reform"
"Popular Memory and Gender in Medieval England: Men, Women and Testimony in the Church Courts, c.1200–1500."
Marriage
McSheffrey, "Place, Space, and Situation: Public and Private in the Making of Marriage in Late-Medieval London"
Stone, "'Bound from Either Side': The Limits of Power in Carolingian Marriage Disputes, 840-870"
Jewish and Islamic women
Cuffel, "From Practice to Polemic: Shared Saints and Festivals as 'Women's Religion' in the Medieval Mediterranean"
Women in Towns
Kowalewski, "Medieval People in Town and Country: New Perspectives from Demography and Bioarchaeology"
Kowalewski and Bennett, "Crafts, Gilds, and Women in the Middle Ages: Fifty Years after Marian K. Dale"
Woman and the Arts
Kowalewski and Bennett, "Crafts, Gilds, and Women in the Middle Ages: Fifty Years after Marian K. Dale"
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