Holy Motherhood: Gender, Dynasty and Visual Culture in the Later Middle Ages by Elizabeth L'Estrange

Holy Motherhood: Gender, Dynasty and Visual Culture in the Later Middle Ages

Manchester Medieval Studies

Elizabeth L'Estrange

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This study brings images of holy motherhood and childbearing into the centre of an art-historical enquiry, showing how images worked not only to script and maintain gender and social roles within patriarchal society but also to offer viewers ways ...

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