A history of women in the West

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Imprint:

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1992-1994

Subject:

Women - History
Women - Europe - History
Women - Legal status, laws, etc. - History
Women - Social conditions - History
Women - Social conditions

Contributor:

Duby, Georges, editor
Perrot, Michelle, editor
Schmitt Pantel, Pauline

ISBN:

9780674403703, 0674403703, 9780674403710, 0674403711, 9780674403727, 067440372X, 9780674403734, 0674403738, 9780674403666, 0674403665, 9780674403741, 0674403746, 9780674403659, 0674403657, 9780674403680, 0674403681, 9780674403697, 067440369X, 9780674403673, and 0674403673

Description:

5 volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:

Translation of: Storia delle donne in Occidente and Spine title: A history of women

Bibliographic Note:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Contents:

V. 1. From ancient goddesses to Christian saints / Pauline Schmitt Pantel, editor -- v. 2. Silences of the Middle Ages / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber, editor -- v. 3. Renaissance and Enlightenment paradoxes / Natalie Zemon Davis and Arlette Farge, editors -- v. 4. Emerging feminism from Revolution to World War / Genevieve Fraisse and Michelle Perrot, editors -- v. 5. Toward a cultural identity in the twentieth century / Francoise Thebaud, editor, v. 1. From ancient goddesses to Christian saints / Pauline Schmitt Pantel, editor -- A new kind of history / Natalie Zomon Davis and Joan Wallach Scott -- Writing the history of women / Georges Duby and Michelle Perrot -- Representations of women / Pauline Schmitt Pantel -- What is a goddess? / Nicole Loraux -- The sexual philosophies of Plato and Aristotle / Giulia Sissa -- The division of the sexes in Roman law / Yan Thomas -- Figures of women / François Lissarrague -- Marriage in ancient Greece / Claudine Leduc -- Body politics in ancient Rome / Aline Rousselle -- Pandora's daughters and rituals in Grecian cities / Louise Bruit Zaidman -- The religious roles of Roman woman / John Scheid -- Early Christian women / Monique Alexandre -- Creating a myth of matriarchy / Stella Georgoudi -- Women and ancient history today / Pauline Schmitt Pantel -- The woman's voice, v. 2. Silences of the Middle Ages / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber, editor -- Writing the history of women / Georges Duby and Michelle Perrot -- Including women / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- The clerical gaze / Jacques Dalarun ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- The nature of woman / Claude Thomasset ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- The protected woman / Carla Casagrande ; translated by Clarissa Botsford -- The good wife / Silvana Vecchio ; translated by Clarissa Botsford -- Regulating women's fashion / Diane Owen Hughes -- Women from the fifth to the tenth century / Suzanne Fonay Wemple -- The feudal order / Paulette L'Hermite-Leclercq ; translated and adapted by Arthur Goldhammer -- The courtly model / Georges Duby ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- Life in the late Middle Ages / Claudia Opitz ; translated by Deborah Lucas Schneider -- The world of women / Françoise Piponnier ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- The imagined woman / Chiara Frugoni ; translated by Clarissa Botsford -- Literary and mystical voices / Danielle Régnier-Bohler ; translated and adapted by Arthur Goldhammer -- Affidavits and confessions / Georges Duby ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer, v. 3. Renaissance and Enlightenment paradoxes / Natalie Zemon Davis and Arlette Farge, editors -- Writing the history of women / Georges Duby and Michelle Perrot -- Women as historical actors / Natalie Zemon Davis and Arlette Farge -- Women, work, and family / Olwen Hufton -- The body, appearance, and sexuality / Sara F. Matthews Grieco -- The beautiful woman / Véronique Nahoum-Grappe ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- A daughter to educate / Martine Sonnet ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- Virgins and mothers between heaven and earth / Elisja Schulte van Kessel ; translated by Clarissa Botsford -- Women in politics / Natalie Zemon Davis -- Judging by images / Françoise Borin ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- The ambiguities of literature / Jean-Paul Desaive ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- The theater / Eric A. Nicholson -- A sampling of eighteenth-century philosophy / Michèle Crampe-Casnabet ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- The discourse of medicine and science / Evelyne Berriot-Salvadore ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- From conversation to creation / Claude Dulong ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- Female journalists / Nina Rattner Gelbart -- Witches / Jean-Michel Sallmann ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- Prostitutes / Kathryn Norberg -- Criminals / Nicole Castan ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- Protesters plain to see / Arlette Farge ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- Glückel of Hameln, Jewish merchant woman / Natalie Zemon Davis -- Anne-Françoise Cornet, Parisian artisan / Arlette Farge ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer, v. 4. Emerging feminism from Revolution to World War / Geneviève Fraisse and Michelle Perrot, editors -- Writing the history of women / Georges Duby and Michelle Perrot -- Orders and liberties / Geneviève Fraisse and Michelle Perrot -- Daughters of liberty and revolutionary citizens / Dominique Godineau -- The French Revolution as the turning point / Elisabeth G. Sledziewski -- A philosophical history of sexual difference / Geneviève Fraisse -- The law's contradictions / Nicole Arnaud-Duc -- Artistic and literary idolatries / Stéphane Michaud -- Reading and writing in Germany / Marie-Claire Hoock- Demarle -- The Catholic model / Michela De Giorgio -- The Protestant woman / Jean Baubérot -- The making of the modern Jewish woman / Nancy L. Green -- The secular model of girls' education / François Mayeur -- Images: appearances, leisure, and subsistence / Anne Higonnet -- Representations of women / Anne Higonnet -- Bodies and hearts / Yvonne Knibiehler -- Dangerous sexualities / Judith R. Walkowitz -- The woman worker / Joan W. Scott -- Single women / Cécile Dauphin -- Stepping out / Michelle Perrot -- Feminist scenes / Anne-Marie Käppeli -- The new Eve and the old Adam / Annelise Maugue -- Germaine de Staël / Geneviève Fraisse and Michelle Perrot -- Lou Andreas-Salomé / Geneviève Fraisse and Michelle Perrot, and v. 5. Toward a cultural identity in the twentieth century / Franc̦ois Thébaud, editor -- Writing the history of women / Georges Duby and Michelle Perrot -- Explorations of gender / Françoise Thébaud -- The Great War and the triumph of sexual division / Françoise Thébaud ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- The modern woman of the 1920s, American style / Nancy Cott -- Between the wars in France and England / Anne-Marie Sohn ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- How Mussolini ruled Italian women / Victoria de Grazia -- Nazi gender policies and women's history / Gisela Bock -- The women of Spain from the Republic to Franco / Danièle Bussy Genevois ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- French women under Vichy / Hélène Eck ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- The Soviet model / Françoise Navailh ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- Philosophical differences / Françoise Collin ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- The creators of culture in France / Marcelle Marini ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- The ambivalent image of woman in mass culture / Louisa Passerini ; translated by Joan Bond Sax -- Women, images, and representation / Anne Higonnet -- Poverty and mothers' rights in the emerging welfare states / Gisela Bock -- Maternity, family, and the state / Nadine Lefaucheur ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- A supervised emancipation / Rose-Marie Lagrave ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- Law and democracy / Mariette Sineau ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- Feminisms of the 1970s / Yasmine Ergas -- From feminine to feminism in Quebec / Yolande Cohen ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- Reproduction and bioethics / Jacqueline Costa-Lascoux ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer -- Women's voices : Christa Wolf ; Nelly Kaplan / Françoise Thébaud

Summary:

Discusses the legal, social, and religious position of women in the Greco-Roman world, Middle Ages, Renaissance, Industrial Revolution, and modern era

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