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A Cultural History of Childhood and Family in the Middle Ages (The Cultural Histories Series) by Elizabeth A. Foyster; Mary Harlow; Louise J. Wilkinson; James Alan Marten; Sandra Cavallo; Ray Laurence; Silvia Evangelisti; Colin Heywood; Joseph M. Hawes; N. Ray Hiner is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Cultural History of Childhood and Family in the Middle Ages (The Cultural Histories Series) about?
The period spanning the 15th to the 17th Centuries saw an unprecedented interest in childrearing and the family. Renaissance humanist thought valued the education of children while promoting the family as a mirror of a well-ordered society, based on class, gender, and age hierarchies. Protestant and Catholic reformers and state-sponsored disciplinary measures further reinforced authority within the family, with marriage seen as a primary instrument for moralizing sexual customs. The proliferatio
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Elizabeth A. Foyster; Mary Harlow; Louise J. Wilkinson; James Alan Marten; Sandra Cavallo; Ray Laurence; Silvia Evangelisti; Colin Heywood; Joseph M. Hawes; N. Ray Hiner
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc; Bloomsbury Academic
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781472554697
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Science, Gender Studies
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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