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Rebellious, resilient and rowdy women by Elizabeth A. Quillen

ELIZABETH A. QUILLEN, a his­torian who is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Minnesota, has written Medieval Nuns at War: Rebellious, resilient and rowdy women (Pen and Sword, £22 (£19.80); 978-1-39905-751-6). The women discussed include those of Sainte-Croix, in Poitiers, and of Le Murate; St Leoba; and the runaway Catalina/Antonio de Erauso.

 

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