Concentrating on the pictorial evidence, these papers raise many complex and varied themes related to women's creation, use and patronage of books, and the representation of women in them.
Analyses the subject of women and religion. This volume examines writing: by women, which excludes women, and which ignores them. It represents archaeology and canon and civil law. It explores determinants of marital and social status, problems of women and language, and women's various roles and contains work done on medieval women.
