S. Hutton's Women and Economic Activities in Late Medieval Ghent (The PDF

Opposite to the common view that ladies exercised monetary autonomy merely in widowhood, Hutton argues that marital prestige was once now not the manager determinant of women's financial actions within the mid-fourteenth century and that girls controlled their very own wealth to a miles higher volume than formerly well-known.

Download e-book for iPad: The Author's Voice in Classical and Late Antiquity by Anna Marmodoro,Jonathan Hill

What value does the voice or projected character during which a textual content is written have for our knowing of the that means of that textual content? This quantity explores the personality of the writer in antiquity, from Homer to overdue antiquity, making an allowance for either Latin and Greek authors from a number disciplines.

Download e-book for iPad: The Italian Novella (Garland Medieval Casebooks) by Gloria Allaire

First released in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Read e-book online Plautine Trends: Studies in Plautine Comedy and its PDF

Plautine developments: reports in Plautine Comedy and its Reception, a collective quantity released as a Festschrift in honour of Prof. D. Raios (University of Ioannina), goals to give a contribution to the present, extreme dialogue on Plautine drama and have interaction with many of the issues which lie on the leading edge of modern scholarship on ‘literary Plautus’.