Professor Stuard's Articles on Women and Gender in the Middle Ages

Professor Stuard collects here a set of her articles on women and gender in the Middle Ages, beginning with her first, published in 1975.

First Section: Marriage

The first section, on marriage, opens with an exploration of the Ragusa/Dubrovnik archives, reaches out to consider patterns of gift-giving at marriage and of consumption.

Second Section: Slavery

The second section focuses on slavery, specifically women destined for domestic service.

Final Sections: Historiographical Surveys and Biographical Studies

The final parts contain historiographical surveys of the field of women and gender studies, and three biographical studies.