Medieval Elite Women and the Exercise of Power, 1100–1400 Moving beyond the Exceptionalist Debate /

Bibliografiska uppgifter
Institutionell upphovsman: SpringerLink (Online service)
Övriga upphovsmän: Tanner, Heather J. (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare)
Sammanfattning:XVII, 310 p. 6 illus., 3 illus. in color.
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Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Upplaga:1st ed. 2019.
Serie:The New Middle Ages,
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Länkar:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01346-2
Materialtyp: Elektronisk Bok
Innehållsförteckning:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Power and Agency in Post-Conquest England: Elite Women and the Transformation of the Twelfth Century
  • 3. The Most Perfect Knight's Countess: Isabella de Clare, Her Daughters, and Women's Exercise of Power and Influence, 1190–ca. 1250
  • 4. Beyond Good Queen Anne: Anne of Bohemia, Patronage, and Politics
  • 5. Emma of Ivry, c. 1008–1080
  • 6. From Mothers to Daughters: Literary Patronage as Political Work in Ponthieu
  • 7. Pirate, Traitor, Wife: Jeanne of Belleville and the Categories of Fourteenth-Century French Noblewomen
  • 8. Just Another Day in the Neighborhood: Collective Female Donation Practices at the Hospital of Saint John in Brussels
  • 9. A "Necessary Companion": The Salian Consort's Expected Role in Governance
  • 10. Power in Pursuit of Religion: The Penitent Sisters of Speyer and their Choice of Affiliation
  • 11. Women of Antioch: Political Culture and Powerful Women in the Latin East
  • 12. Unexceptional Women: Power, Authority, and Queenship in Early Portugal
  • 13. A Lifetime of Power: Beyond Binaries of Gender.