This study examines the post-medieval reception of Vienna's women's monastic institutions. Through analysis of the physical and historical place such women's institutions held in an important urban and political center, this book provides a new picture of the ways in which the medieval shapes later understandings of women's role and agency.
| ISBN: | 9780230393578 |
| Publication date: | 13th June 2013 |
| Author: | Cynthia J Cyrus |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 243 pages |
| Series: | The New Middle Ages |
| Genres: |
European history: medieval period, middle ages History of religion Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval Literature: history and criticism Biography, Literature and Literary studies |
This study examines the post-medieval reception of Vienna's women's monastic institutions. Through analysis of the physical and historical place such women's institutions held in an important urban and political center, this book provides a new picture of the ways in which the medieval shapes later understandings of women's role and agency.
Received Medievalisms features in the following genres: European history: medieval period, middle ages, History of religion, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literature: history and criticism, Biography, Literature and Literary studies
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Received Medievalisms was written by Cynthia J Cyrus and published by Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan US
Received Medievalisms has 243 pages
Yes it is part of The New Middle Ages series