Gendering the Renaissance Commonwealth

Gendering the Renaissance Commonwealth
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 283
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ISBN-10 : 9781108487054
ISBN-13 : 110848705X
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Download or read book Gendering the Renaissance Commonwealth written by Anna Becker and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2020-01-02 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The civic and the domestic in Aristotelian thought -- Friendship, concord, and Machiavellian subversion -- Jean Bodin and the politics of the family -- Inclusions and exclusions -- Sovereign men and subjugated women. The invention of a tradition -- Conclusion : from wives to children, from husbands to fathers.


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