Women and the crusades /
Helen J. Nicholson.
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).
- Oxford scholarship online .
- Oxford scholarship online. .
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.
Specialized.
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Crusades--Participation, Female. Women--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500. Women in Christianity--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500. History. History.