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

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Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages
NR 5 minAnimation, History, Documentary
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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.
StarringMargaret Pacsu
DirectorEllen Besen
WritersWendy LillGloria Demers

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Kathleen Shannon, Rina Fraticelli
Production Companies:ONF | NFB
Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
medievalmiddle ages (476-1453)working womenmanuscriptdark agesmedieval historywoman centricwomen farmers