Crown and veil: female monasticism from the fifth to the fifteenth centuries
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231139809
Date de publication :
20 mai 2008
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A survey of female monasticism that begins with the first communities of Late Antiquity and ends with the Reformation. It focuses on the visual culture of female monasticism in the European Middle Ages.