Medieval Women, Material Culture, and Power : Matilda Plantagenet and her Sisters

Jasperse, Jitske

Medieval Women, Material Culture, and Power : Matilda Plantagenet and her Sisters - Arc Humanities Press 2020 - 1 electronic resource (149 p.)

Open Access

This book argues that the impressive range of belongings that can be connected to Duchess Matilda Plantagenet allows us to perceive elite women’s performance of power, even when they are largely absent from the official documentary record.


Creative Commons


English

GP-9781641891462 9781641891455

10.17302/GP-9781641891462 doi


History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art c 500 CE to c 1400
Museology & heritage studies
Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500
Art treatments & subjects

Matilda of England art material culture medieval Germany Plantagenet textile history power