Format:
XV, 381 S. :
,
Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:
978-1-4724-2960-5
,
1-4724-2960-5
Content:
Introduction -- Frameworks. History in the present tense: feminist theories, spatialized epistemologies, and early modern embodiment / Valerie Traub -- Early modern gender and the global turn / Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks -- Gender and representation in the Hispanic world, 16th-18th centuries / Charlene Villaseñor Black -- Embodied environments. Body language: keeping secrets in medieval and early modern narratives / Gerhild Scholz Williams -- Bodies by the book: remapping reputation in the account of Anne Greene and Shakespeare's Much ado about nothing / Tara E. Pedersen -- Envisioning a global environment for Blessed Teresa of Avila in 1614: the beatification decorations for S. Maria Della Scala in Rome / Pamela M. Jones -- Re-placing gender in Elizabethan gardens / Sara l. French -- Attending to fishwives: views from seventeenth-century London and Amsterdam / Alena Buis, Christi Spain-Savage, and Myra Wright -- Communities and networks. Baby Jesus in a box: convents, commerce, and material culture / Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt -- Within and without: women's networks and the early modern convent / Kimberlyn Montford -- Women's kinship networks: a meditation on creative genealogies and historical labor / Julie A. Eckerle, Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane, Michelle M. Dowd, and Megan Matchinske -- Navigating Shakespearean representations of female collaboration / John Garrison, Kyle Pivetti, and Vanessa Rapatz -- Exchanges. Guides to marriage and "needful travel" in early modern England / Ann Christensen -- The "presences of women" from the Islamic world in sixteenth- to early seventeenth-century British literature and culture / Bernadette Andrea -- Rival to the virgin queen: the enduring narrative of Amy Robsart / Sheila T. Cavanagh
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Frau
;
Geschlechterrolle
;
Soziale Situation
;
Sozialraum
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Wiesner, Merry E., 1952-
