Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages

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Production countries: CA
Origin countries: CA
Language: EN
Spoken: English
Production: ONF | NFB
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Production countries: CA
Origin countries: CA
Language: EN
Spoken: English
Production: ONF | NFB
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A

manuscriptmiddle ages (476-1453)dark agesmedievalworking womenwoman centricwomen farmersmedieval history

Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages G

Released 04 Jul, 1989 5min

Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages G

Released 04 Jul, 1989 5min

Directed by Ellen Besen

This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society. It explores the differences and similarities between that distant period and our own, and shows what medieval women’s lives were really like.

Directed by Ellen Besen

Margaret Pacsu

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Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages G

Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages G

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