A global, interdisciplinary consideration of the relationship between war and women's lives, works, economic situations, religious affiliations and practices in the early modern period, this volume gathers together scholars from literary studies, history, religious studies, and musicology. The juxtapositions, for example, of the impact of religious and economic strife emerging from the violence between European Catholics and Protestants, the civility in Grenada enhanced by Islamic religious codes, and the negotiations between Islamic and Catholic Malaysians, provide specific, telling windows…mehr
A global, interdisciplinary consideration of the relationship between war and women's lives, works, economic situations, religious affiliations and practices in the early modern period, this volume gathers together scholars from literary studies, history, religious studies, and musicology. The juxtapositions, for example, of the impact of religious and economic strife emerging from the violence between European Catholics and Protestants, the civility in Grenada enhanced by Islamic religious codes, and the negotiations between Islamic and Catholic Malaysians, provide specific, telling windows into the complexities of women's lived experiences from the fourteenth through the seventeenth centuries.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Karen Nelson is associate director of the Center for Literary and Comparative Studies at the University of Maryland.
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Contents List of Figures Acknowledgments Introduction: Conflict, Concord: Attending to Early Modern Women. Amy M. Froide Part One: Negotiations Big Sister as Intermediary: How Maria Rolandus Tried to Win Back Her Wayward Brother. Craig Harline Getting Past No or Getting to Yes: Nuns, Divas, and Negotiation Tactics in Early Modern Italy Colleen Reardon Workshop Summaries 1-6 Part Two: Economies History's "Silent Whispers": Representing the Past Through Feeling and Form. Megan Matchinske Columbus' Sister: Female Agency and Women's Bodies in Early Modern Atlantic and Mediterranean Empires Holly Hurlburt The Female Body in Islamic Law and Medicine: Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Pediatrics Maya Shatzmiller Workshop Summaries 7-10 Part Three: Faiths and Spiritualities Spaces for Agency: The View from Early Modern Female Religious Communities Silvia Evangelisti Marian Devotion and Identity in Early Modern Indonesia: Mother Maria, Queen of Larantuka Barbara Watson Andaya Workshop Summaries 11-18 Part Four: Pedagogies Gender Differentials in Honors Programs and Colleges Susan E. Dinan Geoffrey Chaucer, The Wife of Bath (ca. 1395) and Christine de Pizan, from Letter of the God of Love (1399) to City of Ladies (1405): A New Kind of Encounter Between Male and Female Albert Rabil, Jr. Early Modern Amazons: Teaching Conflict in Representation Eleonora Stoppino Workshop Summaries 19-21 Index About the Contributors
Contents List of Figures Acknowledgments Introduction: Conflict, Concord: Attending to Early Modern Women. Amy M. Froide Part One: Negotiations Big Sister as Intermediary: How Maria Rolandus Tried to Win Back Her Wayward Brother. Craig Harline Getting Past No or Getting to Yes: Nuns, Divas, and Negotiation Tactics in Early Modern Italy Colleen Reardon Workshop Summaries 1-6 Part Two: Economies History's "Silent Whispers": Representing the Past Through Feeling and Form. Megan Matchinske Columbus' Sister: Female Agency and Women's Bodies in Early Modern Atlantic and Mediterranean Empires Holly Hurlburt The Female Body in Islamic Law and Medicine: Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Pediatrics Maya Shatzmiller Workshop Summaries 7-10 Part Three: Faiths and Spiritualities Spaces for Agency: The View from Early Modern Female Religious Communities Silvia Evangelisti Marian Devotion and Identity in Early Modern Indonesia: Mother Maria, Queen of Larantuka Barbara Watson Andaya Workshop Summaries 11-18 Part Four: Pedagogies Gender Differentials in Honors Programs and Colleges Susan E. Dinan Geoffrey Chaucer, The Wife of Bath (ca. 1395) and Christine de Pizan, from Letter of the God of Love (1399) to City of Ladies (1405): A New Kind of Encounter Between Male and Female Albert Rabil, Jr. Early Modern Amazons: Teaching Conflict in Representation Eleonora Stoppino Workshop Summaries 19-21 Index About the Contributors
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