Women and the crusades / Helen J. Nicholson.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191980701.Subject(s): Crusades -- Participation, Female | Women -- History -- Middle Ages, 500-1500 | Women in Christianity -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 | History | HistoryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198806721DDC classification: 909.07 Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: Helen Nicholson surveys women's involvement in medieval crusading from the 11th century to the 16th, arguing that medieval women were deeply involved in the crusades, but that the roles that they could play and how their contemporaries recorded their deeds were dictated by social convention and cultural expectations.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2023.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Helen Nicholson surveys women's involvement in medieval crusading from the 11th century to the 16th, arguing that medieval women were deeply involved in the crusades, but that the roles that they could play and how their contemporaries recorded their deeds were dictated by social convention and cultural expectations.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on February 2, 2023).