Romancing the Self in Early Modern Englishwomen's Life Writing

Julie A Eckerle

• Paperback | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Juxtaposing life writing and romance, this study offers the first book-length exploration of the dynamic and complex relationship between the two genr... Lees meer

Governing Masculinities in the Early Modern Period

Jacqueline Van Gent

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Documenting lived experiences of men in charge of others, this collection creates a social and cultural history of early modern governing masculinitie... Lees meer

Widowhood and Visual Culture in Early Modern Europe

• Paperback | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Whereas recent studies of early modern widowhood by social, economic and cultural historians have called attention to the often ambiguous, yet also of... Lees meer

Telltale Women

Allison Machlis Meyer

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Telltale Women fundamentally reimagines the relationship between the history play and its source material as an intertextual one, presenting evidence ... Lees meer

Musical Voices of Early Modern Women

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Recent scholarship has offered a veritable landslide of studies about early modern women, illuminating them as writers, thinkers, midwives, mothers, i... Lees meer

Women's Negotiations and Textual Agency in Latin America, 1500-1799

• Paperback | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Even though women have been historically underrepresented in official histories and literary and artistic traditions, their voices and writings can be... Lees meer

Publishing Women's Life Stories in France, 1647-1720

Elizabeth C Goldsmith

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• In this new study, Elizabeth Goldsmith continues her pursuit of issues treated in her earlier books on conversation, epistolary writing, and the femal... Lees meer

Gender, Sexuality, and Material Objects in English Renaissance Verse

Pamela S Hammons

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• An important contribution to recent critical discussions about gender, sexuality, and material culture in Renaissance England, this study analyzes fem... Lees meer

Gender and the Garden in Early Modern English Literature

Jennifer Munroe

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Radical reconfigurations in gardening practice in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England altered the social function of the garden, offering men a... Lees meer

'Shall She Famish Then?'

Nancy A Gutierrez

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Nancy Gutierrez's exploration of female food refusal during the early modern period contributes to the ongoing conversation about female subjectivity ... Lees meer

Women in the Seventeenth-Century Quaker Community

Catie Gill

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Focussing on Quaker pamphlet literature of the commonwealth and restoration period, Catie Gill seeks to explore and explain women's presence as activi... Lees meer

Ottoman Women Builders

Lucienne Thys-Senocak

• Paperback | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Examined here is the historical figure and architectural patronage of Hadice Turhan Sultan, the young mother of the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed IV, who for ... Lees meer

Sibling Relations and Gender in the Early Modern World

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• While the relationships between parents and children have long been a staple of critical inquiry, bonds between siblings have received far less attent... Lees meer

Widowhood and Visual Culture in Early Modern Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Whereas recent studies of early modern widowhood by social, economic and cultural historians have called attention to the often ambiguous, yet also of... Lees meer

Gender, Society and Print Culture in Late-Stuart England

Helen Berry

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Focusing on a largely unknown type of popular print culture that developed in the late 1600s-the coffee house periodical-Helen Berry here offers new e... Lees meer

Isabella d'Este and Francesco Gonzaga

Sarah D P Cockram

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• In the first book systematically to give evidence of conjugal co-rule at an Italian Renaissance court, and the first full length scholarly study of Is... Lees meer

Women in the Seventeenth-Century Quaker Community

Catie Gill

• Paperback | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Focussing on Quaker pamphlet literature of the commonwealth and restoration period, Catie Gill seeks to explore and explain women's presence as activi... Lees meer

Women and Authorship in Revolutionary America

Angela Vietto

• Paperback | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Exploring the wealth of writings by early American women in a broad spectrum of genres, Women and Authorship in Revolutionary America presents one of ... Lees meer

The Medici Women

Natalie R Tomas

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• The Medici Women is a study of the women of the famous Medici family of Florence in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. Natalie Tomas examine... Lees meer

Female Intimacies in Seventeenth-Century French Literature

Marianne Legault

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Examining literary discourses on female friendship and intimacy in seventeenth-century France, this study takes as its premise the view that, unlike m... Lees meer

Queenship and Political Power in Medieval and Early Modern Spain

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Unlike empresses in Germany and queens in England and France, the lives and political careers of most Iberian queens remain largely unknown to non-spe... Lees meer

Art, Gender and Religious Devotion in Grand Ducal Tuscany. Alice Sanger

Alice E Sanger

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Art, Gender and Religious Devotion in Grand Ducal Tuscany focuses on the intersection of the visual and the sacred at the Medici court of the later si... Lees meer

Women and Shakespeare's Cuckoldry Plays

Cristina León Alfar

• Paperback | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• How does a woman become a whore? What are the discursive dynamics making a woman a whore? And, more importantly, what are the discursive mechanics of ... Lees meer

Women's Wealth and Women's Writing in Early Modern England

Elizabeth Mazzola

• Paperback | Engels | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
• Focusing on both literary and material networks in early modern England, this book examines the nature of women's wealth, its peculiar laws of transmi... Lees meer