The Lady in the Tower: Medieval Courtesy Literature for Women
- Author / Editor
- Bornstein, Diane.
The Lady in the Tower: Medieval Courtesy Literature for Women
- Published
- Hamden, Conn.: Shoe String Press, 1983
- Description
- Discusses church treatises, didactic works, and books of advice to daughters, or of clerical instruction to women, and mirrors for princesses, to reveal medieval images of women: the virgin, the coquette, the wife and mother, the ruler, the worker.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.