Revisiting Gender in European History, 1400-1800.
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TextSeries: Publisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (200 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9781351744690
- 305.30940903
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Anatomy of Early Modern Patriarchy -- 2 Gender and the Underground Economy in the Western French Alps -- 3 Theorizing Crime and Gender in a Long-Term Perspective -- 4 Poor Girls' Schooling and Transitions of Gender and Class -- 5 Medicine, Female Mystics and Illness Experience -- 6 Love and Friendship Between Lower Order Scottish Men: Or What the History of Emotions Has Brought to Early Modern Gender History -- 7 Making Power: Gender, Materiality, Performativity and Catherine de' Medici -- 8 Gender Performance in Early Modern Religious Life -- Contributors -- Index.
This book revisits the concept of gender within European History, 1400-1800. The essays cover various regions in Europe in different time periods and at all levels of society, integrating contemporary theories of gender while also interrogating their relevance and their challenges when applied to different contexts.
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