Download or read book Intersections of Gender, Religion and Ethnicity in the Middle Ages written by C. Beattie and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-11-24 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays focuses attention on how medieval gender intersects with other categories of difference, particularly religion and ethnicity. It treats the period c.800-1500, with a particular focus on the era of the Gregorian reform movement, the First Crusade, and its linked attacks on Jews at home.