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Lucy Pick
Historian of the thought and culture of medieval Spain and novelist. Taught for over twenty years at the Divinity School of the University of Chicago.
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Sep 11, 2025
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Lucy Pick, "The Queen’s Companion" (Cuidono Press, 2025)
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Lucy Pick, a historian of medieval Spain and novelist, shares insights into Eleanor of Aquitaine's compelling life. She highlights Eleanor's dual rule as queen of France and her journey during the turbulent Second Crusade. The discussion dives into Lady Aude's candid storytelling, reflecting on female friendship and resilience amid personal and societal struggles. Themes of love, transformation, and the intersection of history and fiction are explored, providing a vivid look at medieval complexities and female agency.
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