Anchorites, Wombs and Tombs: Intersections of Gender and Enclosure in the Middle Ages - Mari Hughes-Edwards - Hardcover

'Anchorites, Wombs and Tombs' is a collection dealing with the phenomenon of anchoritic enclosure in the Middle Ages, both as a material practice & as a malleable discourse, not only within the context of individual withdrawal into the anchorhold but also the effect it had upon other established religious communities & the laity.McAvoy, Liz Herbert is the author of 'Anchorites, Wombs and Tombs: Intersections of Gender and Enclosure in the Middle Ages - Mari Hughes-Edwards - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780708318638 and ISBN 0708318630.