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Women, Wealth, and Community in Perpignan, c. 1250-1300: Christians, Jews, and Enslaved Muslims in a Medieval Mediterranean Town

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Women, Wealth, and Community in Perpignan, C. 1250-1300: Christians, Jews, and Enslaved Muslims in a Medieval Mediterranean Town - Winer, Rebecca Lynn
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This book investigates the gender system at work in medieval Perpignan. Using a series of notarial registers, unique as surviving records for the social history of the thirteenth-century realms of Aragon and Majorca, Rebecca L. Winer opens a window onto the experiences of women and their families. Her interpretive framework reveals medieval assumptions about the distinct natures of Christian, Jewish, and enslaved Muslim women by analyzing which actions were curbed, controlled, or fostered in these different groups. ...

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Women, Wealth, and Community in Perpignan, C. 1250-1300: Christians, Jews, and Enslaved Muslims in a Medieval Mediterranean Town 2023, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781032441917

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Women, Wealth, and Community in Perpignan, c. 1250-1300: Christians, Jews, and Enslaved Muslims in a Medieval Mediterranean Town 2006, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780754608042

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