Women in Early Medieval Europe, 400–1100 (Cambridge Medieval Textbooks) (Volume 0)

Women in Early Medieval Europe, 400–1100 (Cambridge Medieval Textbooks) (Volume 0) by Bitel, Lisa M.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780521597739.

This history of the early European middle ages combines the rich literature of womens history with original research in mainstream history and traditional chronology. Beginning at the end of the Roman empire, the book recreates the lives of ordinary women and their personal stories. It uses the few documents produced by women, along with archaeological evidence, art, and the written records of medieval men.