Women on the Edge in Early Modern Europe /

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Women on the Edge in Early Modern Europe examines the lives of women whose gender impeded the exercise of their personal, political, and religious agency, with an emphasis on the conflict that occurred when they crossed the edges society placed on their gender. Many of the women featured in this col...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Norrie, Aidan (Editor ), Hopkins, Lisa (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Femmes > Europe > Biographies.
Femmes > Europe > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Femmes > Europe > Histoire > 1450-1600 (Renaissance)
Women > Europe > Biography.
Women > Europe > History > 17th century.
Women > Europe > History > 16th century.
Europe.
Biographies.
History.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: early modern European women and the edge / Aidan Norrie and Lisa Hopkins
  • 'At the mercy of a strange woman' / Lara Thorpe
  • Chemistry, medicine, and beauty on the edge: Marie Meurdrac / Sarah Gordon
  • Anna Stanislawska's Orphan Girl of 1685 / Lynn Lubamersky
  • Touching on the margins / Alex MacConochie
  • Anna Trapnel: prophet or witch? / Debra Parish
  • Wife, widow, exiled queen / Jessica O'Leary
  • On the edge of the s(h)elf: Arbella Stuart / Lisa Hopkins
  • Cecilia of Sweden: princess, margravine, countess, regent / Aidan Norrie
  • 'Elizabeth the forgotten' / Jessica L. Becker
  • Catalina de Erauso--'the lieutenant nun'--at the turn of the twenty-first century / Eva Mendieta

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