Sex, Gender, and Illegitimacy in the Castilian Noble Family, 1400-1600 /

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"This book looks at illegitimacy across the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries and analyzes its implications for gender and family structure in the Spanish nobility, a class whose actions, structure, and power had immense implications for the future of the country and empire"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coolidge, Grace E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Illegitimacy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies.
HISTORY / Europe / Spain & Portugal.
Filiation naturelle > Espagne > Histoire > 16e siecle.
Nobility > Family relationships > Spain > History > 16th century.
Nobility > Family relationships > Spain > History > To 1500.
Illegitimacy > Spain > History > 16th century.
Illegitimacy > History > To 1500.
Spain.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Complex masculinity: noblemen, illegitimate children, and fatherhood
  • Beyond chastity: women, illegitimate children, and reputation
  • Send the baby to me: the care and custody of illegitimate children
  • A person not born of lawful marriage: the uncertainties facing illegitimate adults
  • "It is such a burden to me": the emotional implications of illegitimacy.

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