Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages poster

Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages

1989 · 5 min

History · Animation · Documentary

★ 10.0
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This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society. It explores the differences and similarities between that distant period and our own, and shows what medieval women’s lives were really like.

Crew

  • Director Ellen Besen
  • Writer Wendy Lill
  • Writer Gloria Demers

Cast

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🔥 Hot takes

warming up the wall…

Intermission

GO DEEPER

Turn the obscurity dial up. There's a lot further down to go.

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