About the Author

Jane Chance is professor of English at Rice University and author and editor of many books. She edits three series in her field, the Boydell and Brewer Library of Medieval Women, a guide for Greenwood Publishing, and a new Praeger series.

Reviews

"Jane Chance's pioneering collection sets the record straight on the role of women in medieval studies. Young scholars will find in it models of courage and persistence, warnings, humor, and perhaps even consolation."--Sheila Delany, Simon Fraser University