Women in the Middle Ages

an encyclopedia

Providing a sweeping view of the life and achievements of women in the Middle Ages, this book features over 300 alphabetically arranged entries by roughly 130 expert contributors.

Historia de la esposa

Gendering the master narrative

women and power in the Middle Ages

The fourth estate

a history of women in the Middle Ages

Did women really constitute a ´fourth estate´ in medieval society and, if so, in what sense? In this wide-ranging study Shulamith Shahar considers this and the whole question of varying attitudes to women and their status in Western Europe between the twelfth and the fifteenth ...

La voz del olvido

mujeres en la historia

Mujeres contra Hitler

la resistencia femenina al régimen nazi

En este libro, que impresiona por la variedad de testimonios que recoge, Martha Schad no solo documenta las biografías de conocidas opositoras al régimen nazi, sino que además, a través de entrevistas realizadas por ella misma, cede la palabra a un abanico más amplio de ...

La mujer en la Edad Media

Con la excepción de personajes tan brillantes y al mismo tiempo tan poco representativos como Leonor de Aquitania, Eloísa y Juana de Arco, las mujeres medievales han llegado hasta nosotros bajo el prisma de sus contemporáneos masculinos. Los hombres de la Edad Media solían considerarlas ...

Rosa Luxemburgo y Leo Jogiches

Luchas de género en la historia a través de la imagen

Ponencias y comunicaciones

Mujeres y religión

En el viejo y el Nuevo Mnudo, en la Edad Moderna

The suspicion of virtue

women philosophers in neoclassical France

Mujer, política y sindicalismo

Zaragoza 1931-1936

Mujeres para la historia

la España silenciada del siglo XX

No turning back

the history of femininism and future of women

Feminism has reached a critical momentum from which there is no turning back. A truly global movement as dynamic in the developing world as it is in the West, feminism has helped women achieve authority in politics... sports and business, and has mobilised public concern ...

The monstrous regiment of women

female rulers in early modern Europe

In The Monstrous Regiment of Women, Sharon Jansen explores the case for and against female rule by examining the arguments made by theorists from Sir John Fortescue (1461) through Bishop Bossuet (1680) interweaving their arguments with references to the most well-known early modern queens. The ...

Latinas

hispanic women in the United States

If history books obscure the important roles played by women of European origin in the United States, how much more invisible are Hispanic women? In correcting this omission, Hedda Garza documents and discusses the major contributions to this country's social and political mosaic for ...

Luchas de género en la historia a través de la imagen

ponencias y comunicaciones.Vol. 1

Time, space and women's lives in Early Modern Europe

A social history of the cloister

daily life in the teaching monasteries of the Old Regime

In The Social History of the Cloister Elizabeth Rapley goes beyond the monastic rulebooks, legal and notarial records, and memoirs of famous women who passed through monastery doors to the chronicles, letters, and other little-known writings produced by nuns for and about themselves. Working from ...

Un siglo de antifeminismo

Explícito o insidioso, ordinario o pasional, el antifeminismo se manifiesta a lo largo del siglo XX. Rechazando la igualdad de los sexos, se ha mostrado con violencia cada vez que las mujeres han intentado aventurarse en los territorios desde hace mucho tiempo reservados a los ...