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Women, family, and society in medieval Europe : historical essays, 1978-1991

Author: David Herlihy; Anthony Molho
Publisher: Providence, RI : Berghahn Books, 1995.
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Herlihy, David.
Women, family, and society in medieval Europe.
Providence, RI : Berghahn Books, 1995
(OCoLC)654811562
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David Herlihy; Anthony Molho
ISBN: 1571810234 9781571810236 1571810242 9781571810243
OCLC Number: 31408745
Description: xx, 410 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Introduction / Anthony Molho --
My Life in the Profession --
1. Women and the Sources of Medieval History: The Towns of Northern Italy (1990) --
2. Did Women Have a Renaissance? (1985) --
3. The Natural History of Medieval Women (1978) --
4. Women's Work in the Towns of Traditional Europe (1990) --
5. Making Sense of Incest: Women and the Marriage Rules of the Early Middle Ages (1990) --
6. Family (1991) --
7. The Making of the Medieval Family: Symmetry, Structure, Sentiment (1983) --
8. The Family and Religious Ideologies in Medieval Europe (1987) --
9. Santa Caterina and San Bernardino: Their Teachings on the Family (1982) --
10. The Florentine Merchant Family in the Middle Ages (1987) --
11. Medieval Children (1978) --
12. Biology and History: Suggestions for a Dialogue (1991) --
13. Age, Property and Career in Medieval Society (1990) --
14. Society, Court and Culture in Sixteenth-Century Mantua --
15. City and Countryside in Renaissance Tuscany --
16. The Problem of the "Return to the Land" (1981) --
17. Tuscan Names, 1200-1530 (1988) --
18. The Rulers of Florence, 1282-1530 (1991) --
Appendix: The American Medievalist (1983).
Responsibility: David Herlihy ; ed. with an introduction by A. Molho.

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by WTYILL@KUK (WorldCat user on 2007-12-19)

Introduction by Anthony Molho ix


Part I. MY LIFE IN THE PROFESSION 3


Part II. WOMEN
1. Women and the Sources of Medieval History: The Towns of Northern Italy (1990) 13
2. Did Women Have a Renaissance? (1985) 33
3. The Natural History of Medieval Women (1978) 57
4. Women’s Work in the Towns of Traditional Europe (1990) 69
5. Making Sense of Incest: Women and the Marriage Rules of the Early Middle Ages (1990) 96


Part III. FAMILY
6. Family (1991) 113
7. The Making of the Medieval Family: Symmetry, Structure and Sentiment (1983) 135
8. The Family and the Religious Ideologies in Medieval Europe (1987) 154
9. Santa Caterina and San Bernardino: Their Teachings on the Family (1982) 174
10. The Florentine Merchant Family in the Middle Ages (1987) 193
11. Medieval Children (1978) 215


Part IV. SOCIETY
12. Biology and History: Suggestions for a Dialogue (1991) 247
13. Age, Property and Career in Medieval Society (1990) 261
14. Society, Court, and Culture in Sixteenth-Century Mantua 279
15. City and Countryside in Renaissance Tuscany 296
16. The Problem of the “Return to the Land” (1981) 314
17. Tuscan Names, 1200-1530 (1988) 330
18. The Rulers of Florence, 1282-1530 (1991) 353


Appendix: The American Medievalist (1983) 381


Index 393

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