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Medieval Women and the Woman Medievalist - A Woman in History: Eileen Power, 1889–1940. By Maxine Berg. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. xv + 292. $24.95. - Contemplation and Action: The Other Monasticism. By Roberta Gilchrist. Leicester: Leicester University Press, 1995. Pp. xiv+250. $110.00. - Runaway Religious in Medieval England, c. 1240–1540. By F. Donald Logan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. xix+301. $59.95. - Common Women: Prostitution and Sexuality in Medieval England. By Ruth Mazo Karras. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. Pp. vii+221. $38.00.

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A Woman in History: Eileen Power, 1889–1940. By Maxine Berg. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. xv + 292. $24.95.

Contemplation and Action: The Other Monasticism. By Roberta Gilchrist. Leicester: Leicester University Press, 1995. Pp. xiv+250. $110.00.

Runaway Religious in Medieval England, c. 1240–1540. By F. Donald Logan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. xix+301. $59.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 January 2014

Henrietta Leyser*
Affiliation:
St. Peter's College, Oxford

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References

1 Gilchrist, Roberta, Gender and Material Culture: The Archaeology of Religious Women (London, 1994)Google Scholar.

2 Power, Eileen, Medieval Women (Cambridge, 1975)Google Scholar.

3 See Karras, Ruth Mazo, “Two Models, Two Standards: Moral Teaching and Sexual Mores,” in Bodies and Disciplines: Intersections of Literature and History in Fifteenth-Century England, ed. Hanawalt, Barbara and Wallace, David (Minneapolis, 1996), pp. 123–38Google Scholar.

4 Cited in Editor's Introduction,” Journal of British Studies 36 (1997): 13CrossRefGoogle Scholar.