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

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

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

What importance does the voice or projected personality within which a textual content is written have for our realizing of the which means of that textual content? This quantity explores the character of the writer in antiquity, from Homer to past due antiquity, taking into consideration either Latin and Greek authors from a number of 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 tendencies: stories 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, excessive dialogue on Plautine drama and have interaction with many of the themes which lie on the vanguard of modern scholarship on ‘literary Plautus’.