Practices of gender in late medieval and early modern Europe / edited by Megan Cassidy-Welch and Peter Sherlock.

Other author Cassidy-Welch, Megan.
Other author Sherlock, Peter.
Format Book
Publication InfoTurnhout : Brepols ; Abingdon : Marston [distributor], ©2008.
Description329 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Women--History. --Middle Ages, 500-1500.
Women--History. --Renaissance, 1450-1600.
Feminist theory.

SeriesLate medieval and early modern studies ; v. 11
Late medieval and early modern studies ; v. 11. ^A1010160
Contents Gender theory and the study of early-modern Europe / Merry Wiesner-Hanks -- Pushing the boundaries : Argula von Grumbach as a Lutheran laywoman, 1492-1556/7 / Peter Matheson -- A woman's path to literacy : the letters of Margherita Datini, 1384-1410 / Carolyn James -- Convent culture in early-modern Italy : laywomen and religious subversiveness in a neapolitan convent / Camilla Russell -- Gender, hybridity, and violence on the frontiers of late-medieval and early-modern Ireland / Dianne Hall and Elizabeth Malcolm -- The queen's three bodies : gender, criminality, and sovereignty in the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots / Rayne Allinson -- The royal art of conjugal discord : a satirical double portrait of Francis I and Eleanor of Austria / Lisa Mansfield -- Engendering lust in early-modern Italy : Pisanello's Luxuria / Catherine Kovesi -- Cornelius Agrippa's school of love : teaching Plato's Symposium at the Renaissance university / Grantley McDonald -- 'The richest man in Italy' : Aldo Manuzio and the value of male friendships / Rosa Salzberg -- Women, work, and power in the female guilds of Rouen / Susan Broomhall -- Textile workers, gender, and the organization of production in the pre-industrial Dutch Republic / Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk -- Charitable bodies : clothing as charity in early-modern rural England / Dolly Mackinnon -- Commemorating a mortal goddess : Maria Salviati de' Medici and the cultural politics of Duke Cosimo I / Natalie Tomas -- Patriarchal memory : monuments in early-modern England / Peter Sherlock -- Agency, women, and witchcraft in early-modern England : Rye, 1607-11 / Elizabeth Kent -- Reflecting and creating gender in late-medieval and early-modern Europe / Megan Cassidy-Welch and Peter Sherlock.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2009422071
ISBN9782503523361 (hbk.)
ISBN2503523366 (hbk.)

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