Women and pilgrimage in medieval Galicia
By: Edited by Carlos Andrés González-Paz
Series: Compostela international studies in pilgrimage history and culture
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Farnham Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9781472410702; 9781472410719; 9781472410726
Subjects: Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages; Women; Religious life; History; Christian shrines; Religious life and customs
Work titles: Mujeres y peregrinación en la Galicia medieval. English
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Women and the Christian Middle Ages. The Theoretical Horizon / María Isabel Pérez de Tudela Velasco; title: Women and Pilgrimage in Medieval Galicia / Marta González Vázquez; title: Guncina González volens ire Iherusalem / Carlos Andrés González-Paz; title: Maria Balteira, a Woman Crusader to Outremer / Esther Corral Díaz; title: Isabel, Princess of Aragon (1270-1336): Queen of Portugal, Pilgrim and Saint / José Augusto de Sottomayor-Pizarro; title: French Noble Women on Pilgrimage to Compostela in the Middle Ages / Denise Péricard-Méa; title: Birgitta of Sweden and her Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela / Päivi Salmesvuori; title: Women, Pilgrimage and Art on the Road to Santiago / Marta Cendón Fernández; title: Life, Pilgrimage and Women in Alfonso X's Cantigas de Santa Maria / María Victoria Chico Picaza; title: Women and Feigned Pilgrimages / Isabel Clara de Riquer Permanyer.