Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It by Janina Ramírez

Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It

Janina Ramírez

447 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history challenging informative medium-paced
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 The middle ages are seen as a bloodthirsty time of Vikings, saints and kings: a patriarchal society which oppressed and excluded women. But when we dig a little deeper into the truth, we can see that the 'dark' ages were anything but.Oxford and B...

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