The Writings of Medieval Women
- Author / Editor
- Thiebaux, Marcelle, trans. and introd.
The Writings of Medieval Women
- Published
- New York and London: Garland, 1987.
- Physical Description
- xvii, 253 pp.
- Series
- Garland Library of Medieval Literature, ser. B, vol. 14.
- Description
- Presents translations of the "literature of medieval women from the fourth to the fourteenth century in a wide variety of genres: letters, travel accounts, lyrics, and religious works. Writers include Egeria, Dhuoda, Hrotswitha, Anna Comnena, Marie de France, the women troubadours, Hildegard of Bingen, Mechthild, Julian of Norwich, and Christine de Pizan." Includes short biographical introductions.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.