
Ellie Jackson on Medieval Women
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Reclaiming Medieval Herstories
This chapter explores a groundbreaking exhibition that highlights the often-overlooked contributions of medieval women in literature and society. It discusses their access to education, the challenges they faced, and significant historical documents that reflect their literary and social involvement. Through research at the British Library, the chapter emphasizes the importance of reclaiming women's narratives to understand their roles in medieval culture.
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