May 30, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

HIST 491B - Women in Medieval Culture and Society



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Explores medieval women’s experiences as religious leaders, workers, queens and ladies of the manor, and as mothers, wives and daughters. Special attention will be paid to women’s voices expressed in letters and autobiography, literature, historical records and art.

Credits: 3
Prerequisites: Six credits of history.
Notes: This course is crosslisted with HIST 691B. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

Fulfills the UNLV General Education Humanities Requirement.