tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732718016594789120.post4819223944948109621..comments2024-01-23T14:58:25.707-08:00Comments on Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog: Women in the CrusadesJoyce Elson Moorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08761334760088495024noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732718016594789120.post-25746871308896325402010-03-01T14:17:39.749-08:002010-03-01T14:17:39.749-08:00Skhye: Thanks for stopping. I saw where you enjoye...Skhye: Thanks for stopping. I saw where you enjoyed Gregorian chant. I do too, and have some CDs. I think that goes along with liking history. Michelle Moran, who writes historicals, is an archaeologist. I sorta link that career with anthropolgy but I suppose it's two totally different studies. I know they both explore in dirt, don't they? (grin)Joyce Elson Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08761334760088495024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732718016594789120.post-4232125767960867522010-03-01T14:08:06.037-08:002010-03-01T14:08:06.037-08:00Mary: Glad you came by. Heck, I think there always...Mary: Glad you came by. Heck, I think there always was a woman behind every good man. But the writers were all men, so I always multiply the women's involvement by tenfold and figure that's a good estimate :-)Joyce Elson Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08761334760088495024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732718016594789120.post-63757207113485956752010-03-01T14:05:30.007-08:002010-03-01T14:05:30.007-08:00corrina: Wow! I see you have a book coming out sam...corrina: Wow! I see you have a book coming out same day as your essay in Chicken Soup. Busy, busy... I laughed at your comment, and yes, that's probably about what they said--and made them walk at that!Joyce Elson Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08761334760088495024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732718016594789120.post-53234067871335693312010-03-01T04:46:57.207-08:002010-03-01T04:46:57.207-08:00Oooooo, I must read GENDERING THE CRUSADES. :) Tha...Oooooo, I must read GENDERING THE CRUSADES. :) Thanks for sharing. ~SkhyeSkhyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17623285634625677894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732718016594789120.post-84281153557219156942010-02-28T16:48:41.922-08:002010-02-28T16:48:41.922-08:00Women can do amazing thing! No matter the time.Women can do amazing thing! No matter the time.Mary Ricksenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12676306822821614446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732718016594789120.post-73450270280845397032010-02-28T16:37:18.459-08:002010-02-28T16:37:18.459-08:00I first read about women in the Crusades in Thomas...I first read about women in the Crusades in Thomas Costain's The Plantagenet Chronicles, where he talks at length about Eleanor's involvement in her then-husband's crusade.<br /><br />I think Eleanor is my very first girl crush. I wish she were in more fictional stories.<br /><br />I'm amused at the church approval of the washerwoman. "Yes, yes, you can go. But only if you clean up after us." :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com