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Let’s Get Medieval!!
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Let’s Hear it for Women!
Let’s Hear it for Women!
The lives of women during the Briton, Anglo-Saxon, and medieval England periods.
This book examines the relationship between female saints in late medieval England, their influence beyond the Church, and an evolving literary culture. (Upper Academic)
Her Life Historical: Female Saints' Lives in Late Medieval England
In this book, author Catherine Sanok looks at the relationship between fifteenth-century England's evolving literary culture and a renewed interest in localized saints found in Briton and Anglo-Saxon chronicles. (Upper Academic)
New Legends of England: Community in Saints' Lives
Alison Weir is a very reader-friendly author. In this first book in her series, England's Medieval Queens, Weir looks at England's early queens, starting with the first Norman Queen, Matilda of Flanders, to Empress Maud, the first female ruler in Eng...
Queens of the Conquest: England's Medieval Queens
The Book of Margery Kempe is the earliest known autobiography in English. Margery led a complicated, often controversial, life. Margery, illiterate, as was common, chose to dictate her story late in her life. It is a unique opportunity for the modern...
The Book of Margery Kempe (Penguin Classics)
This edition is a great introduction to Julian of Norwich; a medieval anchoress whose devotional writings are the earliest works produced in English by a woman and anchoress. (Junior-Level Academic)
The Showings of Julian of Norwich: Norton Edition