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The Oxford handbook of women and gender in medieval Europe

The Oxford handbook of women and gender in medieval Europe
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ISBN 0199582173 (hbk.)
9780199582174 (hbk.)
Title The Oxford handbook of women and gender in medieval Europe / edited by Judith M. Bennett and Ruth Mazo Karras
Publisher Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2013
Physical desc. xiv, 626 p. ; ill. ; 26 cm.
Series Oxford handbooks
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Women, gender, and medieval historians / Judith M. Bennett and Ruth Mazo Karras -- Pt.I: Gendered thinking. Gender and the Christian traditions / Dyan Elliott -- Jewish traditions about women and gender roles: from rabbinic teachings to medieval practice / Judith R. Baskin -- Women and gender in Islamic traditions / Jonathan P. Berkey -- The political traditions of female rulership in medieval Europe / Amalie Fössel -- Medicine and natural philosophy: naturalistic traditions / Katharine Park -- Pt. 2: Looking through the law. Women and laws in early medieval Europe / Janet L. Nelson and Alice Rio -- Conflicts over gender in civic courts / Carol Lansing -- Later medieval law in community context / Marie A. Kelleher -- Brideprice, dowry, and other marital assigns / Susan Mosher Stuard -- Women and gender in canon law / Sara McDougall -- Pt. 3: Domestic lives. Gendering demographic change in the middle ages / Maryanne Kowaleski -- Genders and material culture / Katherine L. French -- Gender and daily life in Jewish communities / Elisheva Baumgarten -- Carolingian domesticities / Rachel Stone -- Public and private space and gender in medieval Europe / Sarah Rees Jones -- Pious domesticities / Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane -- Pt. 4: Land, labor, economy: Slavery / Sally McKee -- Urban economies / Kathryn Reyerson -- Rural economies / Jane Whittle -- Aristocratic economies: women and family / Joanna H. Drell -- Pt. 5: Bodies, pleasures, desires. Caring for gendered bodies / Monica H. Green -- The Byzantine body / Kathryn M. Ringrose -- Same-sex possibilities / Helmut Puff -- Performing courtliness / E. Jane Burns -- Pt. 6: Engendering Christian holiness. Gender and the initial Christianization of northern Europe (to 1000 CE) / Lisa M. Bitel -- The gender of the religious: wo/men and the invention of monasticism / Albrecht Diem -- Women and reform in the central Middle Ages / Fiona J. Griffiths -- Devoted holiness in the lay world / Anneke B. Mulder-Bakker -- Cults of saints / Miri Rubin -- Heresy and gender in the middle ages / John H. Arnold -- Cultures of devotion / Kathleen Ashley -- Pt. 7: Turning points and places. The bride of Christ, the 'male woman', and the female reader in late antiquity / Kate Cooper -- Gender at the medieval millennium / Constance H. Berman -- Gender in the transition to merchant capitalism / Martha C. Howell -- Toward the witch craze / Laura Stokes -- Towards feminism: Christine de Pizan, female advocacy, and women’s textual communities in the late middle ages and beyond / Roberta L. Krueger.
Subject Women -- Europe -- History -- Middle Ages, 500-1500
Sex role -- Europe -- History
Social history -- Medieval, 500-1500
Added name(s) Bennett, Judith M. ed.
Karras, Ruth Mazo 1957-
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