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A Remarkable Woman? Popular Historians and the Image of Eleanor of Aquitaine
Evans, Michael. "A Remarkable Woman? Popular Historians and the Image of Eleanor of Aquitaine". Studies in Medievalism XVIII: Defining Medievalism(s) II, edited by Karl Fugelso, Aida Audeh, Alain Corbellari, Carla A. Arnell, Carol Jamison, Carol L. Robinson, Clare A Simmons, E L Risden, Jane Jane Chance, Michael Evans, Nickolas Haydock, Pamela Clements, Richard Utz, Roberta Davidson, Stephen Meyer and Veronica Ortenberg West-Harling, Boydell and Brewer: Boydell and Brewer, 2009, pp. 244-264. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781846157646-015
Evans, M. (2009). A Remarkable Woman? Popular Historians and the Image of Eleanor of Aquitaine. In K. Fugelso, A. Audeh, A. Corbellari, C. Arnell, C. Jamison, C. Robinson, C. Simmons, E. Risden, J. Jane Chance, M. Evans, N. Haydock, P. Clements, R. Utz, R. Davidson, S. Meyer & V. Ortenberg West-Harling (Ed.), Studies in Medievalism XVIII: Defining Medievalism(s) II (pp. 244-264). Boydell and Brewer: Boydell and Brewer. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781846157646-015
Evans, M. 2009. A Remarkable Woman? Popular Historians and the Image of Eleanor of Aquitaine. In: Fugelso, K., Audeh, A., Corbellari, A., Arnell, C., Jamison, C., Robinson, C., Simmons, C., Risden, E., Jane Ch
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Eleanor of Aquitaine, By the Wrath of God, Queen of England/Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life (1999)
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Eleanor
by Painter Michaelis
720 pages
Saint & Schuster
Published: Oct 2020
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