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Gender in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe (Routledge Research in Gender and History) by Marianna G Muravyeva; Raisa Maria Toivo is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Gender in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe (Routledge Research in Gender and History) about?

This Project Is An Attempt To Challenge The Canonical Gender Concept While Trying To Specify What Gender Was In The Medieval And Early Modern World. Despite The Emphasis On Individual, Identity And Difference That Past Research Claims, Much Of This History Still Focuses On Hierarchical Or Dichotomous Paring Of Masculinity And Femininity (or Male And Female). The Emphasis On Differences Has Been Largely Based On The Research Of Such Topics As Premarital Sex, Religious Deviance, Rape And Violence; These Are Topics That Were, In The Early Modern Society, Criminal Or At Least Easily Marginalizing. The Central Focus Of The Book Is To Test, Verify And Challenge The Methodology And Use The Concept(s) Of Gender Specifically Applicable To The Period Of Great Change And Transition. The Volume Contains Two Theoretical Sections Supplemented By Case-studies Of Gender Through Specific Practices Such As Mysticism, Witchcraft, Crime, And Legal Behaviour. The First Section, Concepts, Analyzes Certain Useful Notions, Such As Patriarchy And Morality. The Second Section, Identities, Seeks To Deepen This Analysis Into The Studies Of Female Identities In Various Situations, Cultures And Dimensions And T

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Author
Marianna G Muravyeva; Raisa Maria Toivo
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9781136275388
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Sociology, Gender Studies

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