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Kate Aughterson
Renaissance Woman: A Sourcebook [PDF ebook]
Constructions of Femininity in England

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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 literary sources. Providing a historical context to issues of gender in the Renasissance, it will be essential reading for students of the period, gender studies and cultural history.

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Idioma Inglés ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 340 ● ISBN 9781134810017 ● Editor Kate Aughterson ● Editorial Taylor and Francis ● Publicado 2003 ● Descargable 3 veces ● Divisa EUR ● ID 4303383 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM

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