Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series

Autor

Editura

Cambridge University Press

An publicare

2017

Nr. Pagini

273

ISBN

9781108441865

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Descriere

During the Middle Ages, rape and abduction were understood together as forms of theft. This study of illicit sexuality in medieval England is the first to explore these overlapping offences, examining how women operated within the legal system and the impact this had on their lives.