But in the cramped and unforgiving streets of Medieval England ... men and women had almost identical life expectancies—an anomaly in human history. The findings challenge long-held assumptions ...

St Brigid may have led the way, but there were other powerful, inspiring and influential women who blazed a trail in Medieval ...

The first complete look at the social status and daily life of medieval Jewish women. This volume, an amazing act of historical recovery and reconstruction, offers a comprehensive examination of ...

Throughout history, the burning of women at the stake remains one of the ... This brutal practice, particularly prevalent ...

We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.

Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians, and Women in Tenth-Century England argues for a reassessment ... and through this shows how medieval history can invite new engagements with the past. This ...