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Renaissance woman : a sourcebook : constructions of femininity in England / edited by Kate Aughterson.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Femininity--History--Sources.
- Femininity.
- Renaissance--England--Sources.
- Renaissance.
- Women--England--History--Renaissance, 1450-1600--Sources.
- Women.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (336 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Renaissance Woman: A Sourcebook is an invaluable collection of accounts of women and femininity in early modern England. The volume is divided thematically into nine sections, each with an accessible introduction, notes on sources and an annotated bibliography. The sections are:* Theology * Biology * Conduct * Sexuality and Motherhood * Politics and Law * Education * Work * Writing and Speaking * Feminism Renaissance Woman: A Sourcebook brings together sources ranging from medical documents and political pamphlets to sermons and the Bible, as well as lit
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PERMISSIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1 THEOLOGY; 2 PHYSIOLOGY; 3 CONDUCT; 4 SEXUALITY AND MOTHERHOOD; 5 POLITICS AND LAW; 6 EDUCATION; 7 WORK; 8 WRITING AND SPEAKING; 9 PROTO-FEMINISMS; NOTES; SELECT SECONDARY BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-305) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-81000-8
- 1-134-81001-6
- 1-280-02090-3
- 0-203-36013-3
- 0-415-12046-2
- 9780203360132
- OCLC:
- 560310345
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