The flower of friendship : a Renaissance dialogue contesting marriage /

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Edmund Tilney dedicated to Queen Elizabeth in I568-a time when she was under considerable pressure to marry-a spirited dialogue concerning appropriate behavior in marriage. In Tilney's conduct book, which was modeled on Erasmus's Conjugium and Castiglione's Courtier, fictional counter...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tilney, Edmund, -1610
Other Authors: Wayne, Valerie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1992.
Subjects:
Marriage > Early works to 1800.
Sex role > Early works to 1800.
Women > Early works to 1800.
Dialogues, English.
Renaissance > England.
Mariage > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Rôle selon le sexe > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Femmes > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Dialogues anglais.
Renaissance > Angleterre.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Dialogues, English
Marriage
Renaissance
Sex role
Women
Huwelijk.
Renaissance.
England
Early works
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Note on the Text
  • A Brief and Pleasant Discourse of Duties in Mariage, Called the Flower of Friendship
  • Textual Notes
  • Explanatory Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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