Women and the crusades / Helen J. Nicholson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nicholson, Helen J., 1960- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500.

Women.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (191 pages)

Place of Publication:

Oxford, England ; New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2023]

Summary:

Helen Nicholson surveys women's involvement in medieval crusading from the 11th century to the 16th, arguing that medieval women were deeply involved in the crusades, but that the roles that they could play and how their contemporaries recorded their deeds were dictated by social convention and cultural expectations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Nicholson, Helen J. Women and the Crusades

ISBN:

9780192529527

9780191980701