num_pages: 126
description: This book presents a concise and accessible introduction to the various issues and debates surrounding women and their position in medieval society. Professor Mate examines the role women played in the economy, clarifies legal provisions for women and highlights the importance of class, as well as gender, in determining marriage and opportunities.
language: English
title: Women in Medieval English Society
titlecomplete: Women in Medieval English Society (New Studies in Economic and Social History, Series Number 39)
genres: Nonfiction, History
ratings_count: 13
series: New Studies in Economic and Social History
publisher: Cambridge University Press