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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.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 January 2014

Henrietta Leyser
Henrietta Leyser*
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St. Peter's College, Oxford
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Journal of British Studies , Volume 37 , Issue 4 , October 1998 , pp. 441 - 446
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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): 1–3CrossRefGoogle Scholar.