The essays in this collection use new research and archival sources to expandon the classic work of economic historians in dissecting the relationship between medieval women, wealth, and power. INDICE: Introduction; T.Earenfight Take All My Wealth and Let My Body Go; M.C.Bodden Women and Money in Old French Fabliau; D.M.Murtaugh Exploring the Limits of Female Largesse: The Power of Female Patrons in Thirteenth-Century Flanders; E.Jordan The Spending Power of a Crusader Queen: Melisende of Jerusalem; H.Gaudette Women in Property Conflicts in Late Medieval England; A.Dronzek Wealth and Power: Politics of Retribution in the Reign of Sibil•la de Fortià, Queen of Aragon (1377-1387); N.Silleras-Fernández Private Properties, Seigniorial Tributes and Jurisdictional Rents: The Income of the Queens of Portugal inthe Middle Ages; A.M.S.A.Rodrigues & M.S.Silva The Queen's Treasury in the Medieval Crown of Aragon; T.Earenfight Money, Books, and Prayers: Anchoresses and Exchange in Thirteenth-Century England; F.Farina Appropriate to Her Sex?: Women's Participation on the Construction Site in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe; S.Roff
- ISBN: 978-1-4039-8432-6
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 300
- Fecha Publicación: 14/04/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés