"The definitive study. . . . A learned, lively, and highly readable book, now the essential introduction to the subject."—Choice
Walter Simons is Associate Professor of History at Dartmouth College.
"Destined to become the standard work in beguine history."--Renaissance Quarterly "A tour de force."--David Nicholas, Clemson University "A vivid, valuable portrait."--History "Walter Simons has written a thorough, scholarly study, long on careful research, to the point on analysis, and without theoretical trappings. Cities of Ladies is a most welcome contribution to the study of medieval religious life and women's place in the life of the Low Countries."--Speculum "Indispensable for students of medieval religion and women's history."--Journal of Religion "The definitive study... A learned, lively, and highly readable book, now the essential introduction to the subject."--Choice
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