Women, dowries and agency : Marriage in fifteenth-century Valencia /

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This book examines labouring-status women in late medieval Valencia as they negotiated the fundamentally defining experience of their lives: marriage. Through the use of notarial records and civil court cases, it argues that the socio-economic and immigrant status of these women greatly enhanced the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lightfoot, Dana Wessell (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York [New York] : Manchester University Press, 2013.
Colección:Gender in history.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Dowry > Spain > Valencia > History > 15th century.
Women > Spain > Valencia > Social conditions > 15th century.
Women employees > Spain > Valencia > Social conditions > 15th century.
Wives > Spain > Valencia > Social conditions > 15th century.
Marriage > Spain > Valencia > History > 15th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The making of marriage in fifteenth-century Valencia : canon law, civil law, and community opinion
  • Marital alliances and the choice of spouse
  • Marital property.

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