Daniela Hacke

Women, Sex and Marriage in Early Modern Venice (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first book to investigate systematically the roles of Church and State in stabilising moral order after the Catholic Reform. It focuses on Venice, examining how civil and ecclesiastical courts dealt with conflicts related to marriage and sex, in an effort to enforce their vision of a morally ordered society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351871457
• Artikelnr.: 48417240

Autorenporträt

Daniela Hacke

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction
Venice and its tribunals
The Church and marital disputes: Marital litigation and the patriarchal court
Generational conflicts
Marital discord
Sexuality, the body, and unstable masculinities
The state and crimes related to marriage: The sinful city
The threat to conjugal households: adultery and bigamy
Conclusion
Index.