University Press Copublishing Division / University of Delaware Press
Pages: 400
Trim: 6½ x 9½
978-1-61149-018-3 • Hardback • December 2010 • $136.00 • (£105.00)
978-1-61149-019-0 • eBook • December 2010 • $129.00 • (£99.00)
Subjects: Social Science / Women's Studies,
History / Europe / France,
History / Europe / Germany,
History / Europe / Great Britain / General,
History / Europe / Italy,
History / Europe / Western,
History / Latin America / General,
History / Middle East / General,
History / Europe / Renaissance,
Literary Criticism / Caribbean & Latin American,
Literary Criticism / European / General,
Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh,
Literary Criticism / European / French,
Literary Criticism / European / German,
Literary Criticism / European / Italian,
Literary Criticism / Feminist,
Literary Criticism / Medieval,
Literary Criticism / Middle Eastern,
Literary Criticism / Women Authors,
Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory,
Social Science / Gender Studies,
Social Science / Men's Studies,
Social Science / Sociology / Marriage & Family
Amy E. Leonard is associate professor of history at Georgetown University.
Karen L. Nelson is associate director of the Center for Renaissance & Baroque Studies at the University of Maryland.
Chapter 1 Introduction: Attending to Early Modern Women—and Men
Part 2 Part I. Theorizing Early Modern Masculinity and Maleness
Chapter 3 Keynote Address: Showing the Heart: Love, Friendship, and Anatomy in Early Modern Portraiture
Chapter 4 Manhood, Patriarchy, and Gender in Early Modern History
Chapter 5 Hymeneal Instruction
Chapter 6 Workshop Summaries 1–9
Part 7 Part II. Childhood
Chapter 9 Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice: Gender Difference in German Primary School Education
Chapter 10 The Virgin's Body and Early Modern Surgeons
Chapter 10 All You Need Is Love: Music, Romance, and Adolescent Recreation in Sixteenth-Century France
Chapter 11 Workshop Summaries 10–15
Part 12 Part III. Violence
Chapter 13 Bosch's Iron Age
Chapter 14 English Child-Murder News and the Culture of Equity
Chapter 15 Violence, Gender, and Race in the Seventeenth-Century English Atlantic
Chapter 16 Workshop Summaries 16–23
Part 17 Part IV. Pedagogies
Chapter 18 Telling Tales: Women in the Early Modern Arab World
Chapter 20 Workshop Summaries 24–30
Chapter 20 Masculinity, Manliness, and Mediocrity: The Case of Paolo Giordano Orsini (1541–85)