Annalena Müller

Monastic Women and Secular Economy in Later Medieval Europe, ca. 1200 to 1500 (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book aims to re-write the narrative of women and power in medieval society. Based on a rich corpus of sources - systematically collected for the first time - it reveals female monasteries as central and economically able agents in feudal society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003838272
• Artikelnr.: 69854648

Autorenporträt

Annalena Müller holds a Master's degree from the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and a PhD from Yale University. She has held academic positions in France, Germany, and Switzerland. Her previous publications include From the Cloister to the State: From the Cloister to the State (2021).

Inhaltsangabe

I Female Monasticism, Power, and Historiography - an Introduction
II The Early Medieval Background: Notre-Dame de Soissons, Buchau Abbey, and Fraumünster of Zurich
III The Worldly Dominions of Women Religious in Late Medieval Europe
IV Economic Strategists: Klingental in Basel I
V Following the Money: Klingental in Basel II
Conclusion