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Eleanor of Aquitaine: Lord and Lady - The New Middle Ages John C Parsons
Eleanor of Aquitaine: Lord and Lady - The New Middle Ages
John C Parsons
Eleanor's patrilineal descent, from a lineage already prestigious enough to have produced an empress in the eleventh century, gave her the lordship of Aquitaine. In this collection, essays provide a context for Eleanor's life and further an evolving understanding of Eleanor's multifaceted career.
Publisher Marketing: Eleanor's patrilineal descent from a prestigious lineage gave her the lordship of Aquitaine, although she was relegated to the position of Lady in relation to her Lordly husbands. These essays provide a context for Eleanor's life and further an understanding of her multifaceted career.
Contributor Bio: Wheeler, Bonnie Bonnie Wheeler is Director of the Medieval Studies Program at Southern Methodist University.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 21, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780230602366 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Genre | Chronological Period > Medieval (500-1453) Studies |
| Pages | 506 |
| Dimensions | 141 × 215 × 34 mm · 710 g |
| Editor | Wheeler, B. |