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What have a deaf nun, the mother of the first baby born to Europeans in North America, and a condemned heretic to do with one another? They are among the virtuo

Describes the lives and achievements of virtuous virgins, marvellous maidens, and fierce feminists of the Middle Ages who trail-blazed paths for women today in

The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Women's Writing seeks to recover the lives and particular experiences of medieval women by concentrating on various kinds of

This volume presents an overview of the issues and critical debates in the field of women's studies, including original essays by pioneering scholars as well as

A collection of essays by twelve historians and literary critics who explore Margery Kempe, her Book, and her world.