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Convent chronicles : women writing about women and reform in the late Middle Ages
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Convent chronicles : women writing about women and reform in the late Middle Ages

Author: Anne Winston-Allen
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2004.
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Anne Winston-Allen
ISBN: 0271024607 9780271024608 0271028521 9780271028521
OCLC Number: 55616378
Description: xvii, 345 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents: Women writing in the late Middle Ages -- Late medieval nunneries: accounts by women -- The "Women's Religious Movement" and the Observant movement: female piety and the establishment -- Women of the reform -- Opponents of the reform and enclosure -- Did nuns have a Renaissance? Libraries and literary activities -- "Femininity-in-writing": new heroines, strategies, and roles in late medieval piety.
Responsibility: Anne Winston-Allen.
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