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Review: Women in the Middle Ages

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Great look at women in the Middle Ages. The book works because of its two section. The first is a general introduction and the second takes a look at women of various classes, usually focusing on one or two women, sometimes more. Readable.

Review: Women in the Middle Ages

User Review  - Kimberly - Goodreads

“Women in Middle Ages” is very interesting and useful especially when you make a study about it and what it feels like to be the women in middle ages. In this book you will meet some people/women that ... Read full review

Review: Women in the Middle Ages

User Review  - Kathy - Goodreads

This book was both entertaining and educational. I expected to find the same thing that I found in Caleb's Crossing: that women have few rights and limited roles in economically primitive societies ... Read full review

Review: Women in the Middle Ages

User Review  - Karen Brooks - Goodreads

I love anything written by this couple; always entertaining, always educational, they do their research, combine it with their sound knowledge of the era or people they are writing about and produce ... Read full review

Review: Women in the Middle Ages

User Review  - Erik Graff - Goodreads

This book attempts to outline the positions of women in Europe during the Middle Ages, roughly 500 to 1500. Towards this purpose six short biographies of individual women, each representing a different class, are presented, all of them nested in a general discussion of medieval life. Read full review

Review: Women in the Middle Ages

User Review  - Kathy Petersen - Goodreads

My husband gave this to me for my 45th birthday, a great joke! and an interesting read. The historical Middle Ages was a very long period, and the Gies' book hardly pretends to cover all aspects of ... Read full review

Review: Women in the Middle Ages

User Review  - Snail in Danger (Sid) Nicolaides - Goodreads

Dates is a likely wildly inaccurate guesstimation. Read full review

Review: Women in the Middle Ages

User Review  - PaulineMRoss - Goodreads

I read a lot of fantasy novels, many of which are set in a gloomy created world not unlike the European middle ages. This book was my attempt to see whether the truly dismal picture painted therein ... Read full review

Review: Women in the Middle Ages

User Review  - Melanie Childress - Goodreads

Very interesting, I just wish there was more. Read full review

Review: Women in the Middle Ages

User Review  - Michael Barnette - Goodreads

An in depth offering of how women lived in the middle ages from this husband and wife team of authors. I cannot recommend their books highly enough for people interested in medieval history or those ... Read full review

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