Henrietta Leyser
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| Henrietta Leyser | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Historian university of Oxford |
| Nationality | British |
| Subjects | Middle Ages History of women |
Henrietta Leyser is an English historian, specialising on the history of medieval England, in particular the role of women. She is currently admissions tutor at St Peter's College, Oxford. [1]
Leyser has contributed biographies to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
[edit] Select bibilography
- (1996) Medieval Women: A Social History of Women in England 450-1500, UK: Phoenix Press, ISBN 1842126210
[edit] Collaborations
With Samuel Fanous (joint editors):
- (2005) Christina of Markyate ; A Twelfth Century Holy Woman, London & New York: Routledge,
With Richard Gameson (joint editors):
- (2001) Belief and Culture in the Middle Ages: Studies Presented to Henry Mayr-Harting. New York: Oxford University Press.

