One of her goals was to "produce a study fuller and better grounded in evidence than any of the existing books on the subject" Her goal was definitely accomplished with this book. I think that her thesis is that she wanted the reader it capture the daily experiences of medieval women. In this book her thesis is very well supported by the examples she used. It made me feel that I was there with that woman following her around while she did her daily activities. For example, "women's work in the labour market in the middle ages was confined to assisting their husbands while they were alive or carrying on their husband's business after their death." Beside her doing all the domestic duties such as cooking, cleaning and taking care of the children a medieval woman had

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