Myra Miranda BomWomen in the Military Orders of the CrusadesThe New Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. xiv, 230. $85.00. ISBN-13: 9780230114135. |
Reviewed in The Medieval Review: TMR 13.03.15
The topic of women’s participation in the military orders is one which has not had nearly as much attention as it warrants. For that reason alone, Myra Miranda Bom’s book is a welcome addition to the literature. Potential readers should be aware from the outset, however, that the book delivers both more and less than the title suggests. …
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