Erasmus on Women /

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"Although the texts in this collection are by a single author, they offer a kaleidoscope of views current in the Renaissance. Erasmus' comments on women range from ad hoc remarks in his letters to lengthy treatises on marriage and widowhood, from lively dialogues with a mixed cast of virgi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536
Otros Autores: Rummel, Erika, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1996.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Erasmus, Desiderius, > -1536.
Érasme, > m. 1536 > Et les femmes.
Vrouwen.
Frau > Motiv
Woman (Philosophy)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
HISTORY > Renaissance.
Femme (Philosophie)
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Unmarried women. The world: a corrupting influence? (from The institution of marriage) ; The cloister: a safe haven? (a. from On disdaining the world, b. The girl with no interest in marriage, c. The repentant girl) ; Marriage: the solution? (a. Courtship, b. The young married and the harlot, c. A letter of persuasion: In praise of marriage)
  • Wives. The institution of marriage (a. Choosing the right mate, b. Maintaining a harmonious relationship) ; Marriage: a counseling session ; A marriage in name only ; The new mother ; The well-read matron: the abbot and the learned lady ; The activist: the council of women.
  • Widows. From the Christian widow ; Berta Heyen: an obituary for a Christian widow.
  • Chronology of Erasmus' life.

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