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Crown and Veil: Female Monasticism from the Fifth to the Fifteenth Centuries Jeffrey Hamburger
Crown and Veil: Female Monasticism from the Fifth to the Fifteenth Centuries
Jeffrey Hamburger
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.
344 pages, 73 illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 20, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231139809 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 344 |
| Dimensions | 158 × 237 × 24 mm · 692 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Hamburger, Dietlinde |