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Record Number:
16232
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Tallan , Cheryl.
Contributor(s):
Title:
Opportunities for Medieval Northern European Jewish Widows in the Public and Domestic Spheres [The author suggests that some Jewish widows became prominent in the public domain, but only insofar as they took over the duties of their late husbands. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
Upon My Husband's Death: Widows in the Literature and Histories of Medieval Europe. Edited by Louise MirrerStudies in Medieval and Early Modern Civilization. University of Michigan Press, 1992. Pages 115 - 127.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Jews
Widows
Women in Active Roles
Work
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
General
Century:
11-12
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Conference Info:
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Year of Publication:
1992.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
0472102575