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 | The Fourth Estate: A History of Women in the Middle Ages (2nd Edition) by Shulamith Shahar, Chaya Galai Paperback, 382 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-415-30851-8 / 0415308518 ISBN-13: 978-0-415-30851-9 / 9780415308519 Did women really constitute a "fourth estate" in medieval society and, if so, in what sense? In this wide-ranging study Shulamith Shahar considers this and the wider question of varying attitudes to women and their status in Western Europe between the 12th and the 15th centuries. She draws a cohesiv | |