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The Fourth Estate: A History of Women in the Middle Ages

 

Did 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.




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