Elizabeth Makowski
Autor von Canon Law and Cloistered Women: Periculoso and Its Commentators, 1298-1545
Über den Autor
Elizabeth Makowski is Ingram Professor of History, Texas State University.
Werke von Elizabeth Makowski
A Pernicious Sort of Woman: Quasi-Religious Women and Canon Lawyers in the Later Middle Ages (2005) 5 Exemplare
Apostate Nuns in the Later Middle Ages (Studies in the History of Medieval Religion) (2019) 4 Exemplare
Wykked Wyves and the Woes of Marriage: Misogamous Literature from Juvenal to Chaucer (Suny Series in Medieval Studies) (1990) — Herausgeber — 4 Exemplare
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However, there are some issues here. This is a short book that for once I wanted to be longer—Makowski has a bit of a tendency to quote at some length from sources (primary or secondary) and let them stand without much by way of interrogation. I wanted more by way of analysis, especially as to what, if anything, it means that "apostasy" could be deployed as such a big umbrella term in the Middle Ages. As for more minor quibbles, I wished for more consistent grounding in time and place—we're not always told when a particular incident occurred, even to the century—and for better proofreading. (Among various dropped prepositions and inconsistently spelled names, we're told about the nuns praying in the church "quire"—c'mon, Boydell and Brewer!)… (mehr)