Offers an accessible overview of the vibrant personal and intellectual developments in the medieval court and monasteries during Eleanor of Aquitaine's lifetime.
Series Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Chronology of Events Maps Genealogical Tables Narrative Historical Overview The Twelfth Century Awakening Eleanor, Queen of France: Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage Eleanor, Queen of England: Motherhood, Imprisonment, and Widowhood The Troubadours: Origins, Themes, and Demise Courtly Love Conclusion: What Is She Reading? Biographies Primary Documents Annotated Bibliography Index
Ffiona Swabey is an independent scholar, reviewer, and broadcaster.
?[R]ecommended for college-level Medieval studies collections.?-MBR
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?Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and graduate
students.?-Choice
?The book fulfills its mission of providing timely interpretations
of major figures and issues for an introductory audience.?-The
Historian
"ÝR¨ecommended for college-level Medieval studies collections."-MBR
Internet Bookwatch
"The book fulfills its mission of providing timely interpretations
of major figures and issues for an introductory audience."-The
Historian
"Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and graduate
students."-Choice
"[R]ecommended for college-level Medieval studies collections."-MBR
Internet Bookwatch
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