1st Edition

Renaissance Woman: A Sourcebook Constructions of Femininity in England

Edited By Kate Aughterson Copyright 1995
340 Pages
by Routledge

340 Pages
by Routledge

340 Pages
by Routledge

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... Read more
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

Biography

Kate Aughterson teaches English at the University of Central England, specialising in feminism and the Renaissance.