The premodern teenager : youth in society 1150-1650 / edited by Konrad Eisenbichler.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Eisenbichler, Konrad.

Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies.

Dr. Ada H. Lewis Book Fund.

Series:

Essays and studies (Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies) ; 1.

Essays and studies ; 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Teenagers--Europe, Western--History--To 1500.

Teenagers.

Teenagers--Europe, Western--History--16th century.

Teenagers--Europe, Western--History--17th century.

History.

Western Europe.

Physical Description:

xii, 349 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Toronto : Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2002.

Contents:

Puerizia, adolscenza and Giovinezza : images and conceptions of youth in Florentine society during the Renaissance / Ilaria Taddet

Clothes and teenagers : what young men wore in the fifteenth-century / Ludovica Sebregondi

'Thus will Giovani do' : Jewish youth sub-culture in early modern Italy / Roni Weinstein

Rituals of youth : love, play, and violence in tridentine Bologna / Ottavia Niccoli

Ritual, religion, and the royal teenager : the case of Edward II of England / Virginia A. Cole

Henry VI of England : the ritual education of an adolescent prince / Robert Zajkowski

Taking pains for the prince : age, patronage, and penal surrogacy in Samuel Rowley's When you see me, you know me / Mark H. Lawhorn

Troublesome teens : approaches to educating and discipline youth in early modern Italy / Christopher Carlsmith

Teen knights : interpreting precocity in early modern life-stories / Marian Rothstein

Young knights under the feminine gaze / Ruth Mazo Karras

Teenagers at war during the middle ages / Kelly DeVries

Sex and the medieval adolescent / Fiona Harris Stoertz

'Likely one that fears robbing' : cuckoldry anxiety and The two gentlemen of Verona / Philip D. Collington

Greensickness in Rome and Juliet : considerations on a sixteenth-century disease of virgins / Ursula Potter

Girls in trouble in late medieval Bologna / Carol Lansing

The medieval aristocratic teenaged female : adolescent or adult? / John Carmi Parsons

Leaving town to work for the family : the counter-migration of teenaged servants in fourteenth-century England / John Leland.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Dr. Ada H. Lewis Book Fund.

ISBN:

0772720185

OCLC:

48892569