Hetta Howes

'Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife'

Bog | Engelsk

' A fascinating book about four women - it tells us so much about their world, and about our own What jumps off the page is the liveliness of the women , their passion, their courage and their own way of being... ' PHILIPPA GREGORY, author of The

'Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife'

Bog | Engelsk

An invaluable reassessment of what we think we know about the daily lives of women in medieval Europe. Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife charts the lives and times of four medieval women writers--Marie de France, a poet; Julian of Norwich, a mystic and anchoress;