Imprisoning medieval women the non-judicial confinement and abduction of women in England, c.1170-1509 / Gwen Seabourne.
| Author/creator | Seabourne, Gwen, 1969- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, |
| Description | xiv, 219 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "By royal power and command" : maidens (and other women) in towers -- Confinement of women in war and armed conflict -- Other species of "garde" -- "A dreary and solitary place" or "honourable captivity"? -- Wrongful imprisonment and abduction -- "Countless ravishments of women"? -- Common law -- Escaping the confines of the common law -- "Not averse to the arrangement"? -- Other roles -- Agency and contagion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010046206 |
| ISBN | 9781409417880 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1409417883 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781409417897 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 1409417891 (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |