Jacqueline Broad, Karen Green

A History of Women's Political Thought in Europe, 1400-1700

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A much-needed alternative to the standard male histories of political thought from the late medieval to early modern period.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 505g
• ISBN-13: 9781107437210
• ISBN-10: 1107437210
• Artikelnr.: 41607317

Autorenporträt

Jacqueline Broad is an Honorary Research Associate in the School of Philosophy and Bioethics at Monash University. She is author of Women Philosophers of the Seventeenth Century (2002) and co-editor of Virtue, Liberty, and Toleration: Political Ideas of European Women, 1400-1800 (2007).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
1. Christine de Pizan
2. Women of the Italian Renaissance
3. From Anne de Beaujeu to Marguerite de Navarre
4. Queen Elizabeth I of England
5. From the Reformation to Marie le Jars de Gournay
6. Women of the English Civil War era
7. Quaker women
8. The Fronde and Madeleine de Scudéry
9. Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle
10. Women of the Glorious Revolution
11. Women of late seventeenth-century France
12. Mary Astell
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.