Stolen Women in Medieval England

Rape, Abduction, and Adultery, 1100 1500

Autori

• Caroline Dunn

Parametri

• 274 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Donne
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Saggistica
• Storia

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This book delves into the complex experiences of women in medieval England regarding both forced and consensual ravishment. It offers a thorough examination of historical contexts, societal norms, and personal narratives, highlighting the varied dimensions of women's lives during this period. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on the implications of these experiences on women's agency and societal roles, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of gender dynamics in medieval history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

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