This Month’s Podcast: Ruth Mazo Karras on Medieval Marriages and Unmarriages

UnmarriagesIn the June Penn Press podcast Ruth Mazo Karras, Professor of History and Director of the Center for Medieval Studies at the University of Minnesota, reminds us that traditional marriage was not the form of coupling in medieval Europe. Her new book Unmarriages: Women, Men, and Sexual Unions in the Middle Ages examines the various relationships that took shape during that period.

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