"Published as part of the E.H. Gombrich lecture series, cosponsored by the Warburg Institute and Princeton University Press. The lectures upon which this book is based were delivered in October 2014"--Copyright page. "

[A] book that is more than a stunning work of scholarship-it is an immersive experience that transports the reader
across space and time into the sounds and fury of women in the medieval classroom.

"---Alex Mueller, Studies in the Age of Chaucer