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Martha C. Howell
Miriam Champion Professor of History
Columbia University
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Biography
Martha Howell, Miriam Champion Professor of History, specializes in social, legal, economic and women's history in northern Europe, concentrating on the Burgundian Netherlands, northern France and Germany between about 1300 and 1600. She received her B.S. from Georgetown and her Ph.D. from Columbia in 1979. Her publications include From Reliable Sources (with Walter Prevenier, 2001; German edition: Werkstatt des Historikers, 2004), Uit goede bron (with Marc Boone and Walter Prevenier, 2000), The Marriage Exchange: Property, Social Place and Gender in Cities of the Low Countries, 1300-1550 (1998), and Women, Production, and Patriarchy in Late Medieval Cities (1986). She has in press In but not of the Market: City People and Trade in the Late Middle Ages, eds. M. Howell and M. Boone; she is currently working on a book-length study of market culture in late medieval and early modern cities. | |
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