The ideas of man and woman in Renaissance France :: print, rhetoric, and law /

The Ideas of Man and Woman in Renaissance France provides the first comprehensive comparison of the printed debates over the superiority or inferiority of woman - the Querelle des femmes - and the dignity and misery of man, revealing the striking overlap between them as they evolved into the 1600s....

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1. Verfasser: Warner, Lyndan
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2011.
Schriftenreihe:Women and gender in the early modern world.
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Online-Zugang:Volltext
Zusammenfassung:The Ideas of Man and Woman in Renaissance France provides the first comprehensive comparison of the printed debates over the superiority or inferiority of woman - the Querelle des femmes - and the dignity and misery of man, revealing the striking overlap between them as they evolved into the 1600s. Drawing on probate inventories, court registers and published lawyers' pleadings, Lyndan Warner traces these intertwined ideas from author to bookseller to reader.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiv, 263 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-256) and index.
ISBN:9781409412472
1409412474
9781315556895
1315556898