About The Gruelling Jobs Of Medieval Peasant Women
Medieval historian Dr Eleanor Janega investigates the sort of jobs women undertook during the Medieval period and how they were a vital and often forgotten part of the workforce.
The Gruelling Jobs Of Medieval Peasant Women is presented by Absolute History. Its listed runtime is 25 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.
As a history documentary, The Gruelling Jobs Of Medieval Peasant Women uses gruelling, medieval, peasant as its central frame. Historical documentaries interpret surviving evidence rather than simply replaying the past. Watch how archives, archaeology, expert interpretation and first-hand records are used, and note where uncertainty or competing explanations remain.
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- Title
- The Gruelling Jobs Of Medieval Peasant Women
- Category
- History
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Absolute History
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