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Masculinities, childhood, violence : attending to early modern women--and men : proceedings of the 2006 symposium /

This interdisciplinary volume examines the role that gender plays in the early modern period and explores the shift in scholarly understanding of women's lives and works when they are placed alongside nuanced considerations of men's lives and works. With material drawing from the 2006 Atte...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Center for Renaissance & Baroque Studies
Other Authors: Leonard, Amy, 1966-, Nelson, Karen L., 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newark : University of Delaware Press, ©2011.
Series:Center for Renaissance & Baroque Studies (Series)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : attending to early modern women-and men / Amy E. Leonard
  • pt. 1. Theorizing early modern masculinity and maleness: Showing the heart : love, friendship, and anatomy in early modern portraiture / Sarah R. Cohen ; Manhood, patriarchy, and gender in early modern history / Alexandra Shepard ; Hymeneal instruction / Margaret Ferguson
  • pt. 2. Childhood: Sugar and spice and everything nice : gender difference in German primary school education / Amy E. Leonard ; All you need is love : music, romance, and adolescent recreation in sixteenth-century France ; The virgin's body and early modern surgeons / Valeria Finucci
  • pt. 3. Violence: Bosch's Iron age / Margaret D. Carroll ; English child-murder news and the culture of equity / Randall Martin ; Violence, gender, and race in the seventeenth-century English Atlantic / Susan D. Amussen
  • pt. 4. Pedagogies: Telling tales : women in the early modern Arab world / Judith E. Tucker ; Masculinity, manliness, and mediocrity : the case of Paolo Giordano Orsini (1541-85) / Caroline P. Murphy.