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Description:Drawing from art history, literary studies, and social history, the essays in this volume explore a range of intersections between gender and constructions of childhood in the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries in Italy, England, France, and Spain.The essays are grouped around the themes of celebration and loss, education and social training, growing up and growing old. Contributors grapple with ways in which constructions of childhood were inflected by considerations of gender throughout the early modern world. In so doing, they examine representations of children and childhood in a range of sources from the period, from painting and poetry to legal records and personal correspondence.The volume sheds light on some of the ways in which, the relations between Renaissance children and their parents and peers, gender mattered. Gender and Early Modern Constructions of Childhood enriches our understanding of individual children and the nature of familial relations in the early modern period, as well as of the relevance of gender to constructions of self and society.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gender and Early Modern Constructions of Childhood (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World). To get started finding Gender and Early Modern Constructions of Childhood (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 248

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

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Release: 2011

ISBN: 1409429970

Description: Drawing from art history, literary studies, and social history, the essays in this volume explore a range of intersections between gender and constructions of childhood in the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries in Italy, England, France, and Spain.The essays are grouped around the themes of celebration and loss, education and social training, growing up and growing old. Contributors grapple with ways in which constructions of childhood were inflected by considerations of gender throughout the early modern world. In so doing, they examine representations of children and childhood in a range of sources from the period, from painting and poetry to legal records and personal correspondence.The volume sheds light on some of the ways in which, the relations between Renaissance children and their parents and peers, gender mattered. Gender and Early Modern Constructions of Childhood enriches our understanding of individual children and the nature of familial relations in the early modern period, as well as of the relevance of gender to constructions of self and society.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gender and Early Modern Constructions of Childhood (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World). To get started finding Gender and Early Modern Constructions of Childhood (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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