FEMINA: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It

Invites us to see the medieval world with fresh eyes and discover why these remarkable women were removed from our collective memories. The true impact of women, such as: Judwiga, the only female king in Europe; Margery Kempe, who exploited her image and story to ensure her notoriety; Loftus Princess, who gives us clues about the beginnings of Christianity in England; and more. Illus.