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The ideas of man and woman in Renaissance France : print, rhetoric, and law /
The Ideas of Man and Woman in Renaissance France provides the first comprehensive comparison of the printed debates over the superiority or inferiority of woman - the Querelle des femmes - and the dignity and misery of man, revealing the striking overlap between them as they evolved into the 1600s....
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
©2011.
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| Series: | Women and gender in the early modern world.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | The Ideas of Man and Woman in Renaissance France provides the first comprehensive comparison of the printed debates over the superiority or inferiority of woman - the Querelle des femmes - and the dignity and misery of man, revealing the striking overlap between them as they evolved into the 1600s. Drawing on probate inventories, court registers and published lawyers' pleadings, Lyndan Warner traces these intertwined ideas from author to bookseller to reader. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 263 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-256) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781409412472 1409412474 9781315556895 1315556898 |