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First Name
Laura
Last Name
Gathagan
Affiliation
State University of New York at Cortland
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Keywords
Anglo-Norman queenship, female abbatial lordship, documentary culture and gender, female lordhsip, high middle ages, gender and Norman Conquest
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Recent Publications

‘You Conquer Enemies, even as a maiden: The Conqueror’s daughter and Holy Trinity, Caen’, History 103 (2017).

 A Companion to the Abbey of Le Bec in the Middle Ages, eds. Ben Pohl and Laura L. Gathagan (Brepols: Brill, 2017).

“‘Mother of heroes, most beautiful of mothers’: Mathilda of Flanders and royal motherhood in the eleventh century,” in Virtuous or Villainess? The Image of the Royal Mother from the Early Medieval to the Early Modern Era edited Ellie Woodacre and Carrie Fleiner, Palgrave (2016), 37-63.

Media Coverage
Country Focus
Expertise by Geography
British Isles, France, Western Europe
Expertise by Chronology
Medieval
Expertise by Topic
Family, Government, Libraries & Archives, Material Culture, Sexuality, Women