Merry E. Wiesner

Gender, Church and State in Early Modern Germany (eBook, PDF)

Essays by Merry E. Wiesner

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This text brings together eleven important pieces by Merry Wiesner, several of them previously unpublished, on three major areas in the study of women and gender in early modern Germany: religion, law and work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317886884
• Artikelnr.: 40447407

Autorenporträt

Wiesner, Merry E.

Inhaltsangabe

General Introduction. 1. Women's Defence of Their Public Role. 2. From
Spiritual Virginity to Family as Calling. 3. Ideology Meets the Empire:
Reformed Convents and the Reformation. 4. The Reformation of the Women. 5.
Frail, Weak, and Helpless: Women's Legal Position in Theory and Reality. 6.
Paternalism in Practice: The Control of Servants and Prostitutes in Early
Modern German Cities. 7. War, Work, and Wealth: The Bases of Citizenship in
Early Modern German Cities. 8. Spinning Out Capital: Women's Work in the
Early Modern Economy. 9. Guilds, Male Bonding and Women's Work in Early
Modern Germany. 10. Wandervogels and Women: Journeymen's Concepts of
Masculinity in Early Modern Germany. 11. Concluding Essay: Reassessing,
Transforming, Complicating: Two Decades of Early Modern Women's History.