The Routledge History of Women in Early Modern Europe (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Capern, Amanda L.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge History of Women in Early Modern Europe is a comprehensive and ground-breaking survey of the lives of women in early-modern Europe between 1450 and 1750. It is essential reading for students and researchers of early modern history, the history of women, and gender studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000709315
• Artikelnr.: 58016259

Autorenporträt

Amanda L. Capern is Senior Lecturer at the University of Hull. Her publications include The Historical Study of Women: England, 1500-1700 (2010) and as editor Women and the Land, 1500-1900 (2019), as well as essays and articles on the social, economic, legal, intellectual and spiritual lives of early-modern British and European women.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; Part 1: The affective world - body, kinship and emotions; Chapter 1 - bodies, sex and sexuality; Chapter 2 - family, kin and friendship; Chapter 3 - love and other emotions; Chapter 4 - affective responses to illness and death. Part 2: Practical literacies - education, law and labour; Chapter 5 - education: learning, literacy and domestic virtues; Chapter 6 - work in countryside, cities and towns; Chapter 7 - medical knowledge and practice; Chapter 8: law, property and litigation; Part 3: Power - politics and religion; Chapter 9 - queens and courtiers: authority, networks and patronage; Chapter 10 - the intellectual world of catholic piety; Chapter 11 - protestant theology, spirituality and evangelicalism; Chapter 12 - women's political writing: civil war memoirs; Part 4: Intellect & materiality - humanities, arts and science; Chapter 13 - materializing women: dynamic interactions of gender and materiality; Chapter 14 - the visual arts; Chapter 15 - theatre and performance; Chapter 16 - science and natural philosophy; Chapter 17 - literature and letters