Gender and the city before modernity /
Gender and the city before modernity /
edited by Lin Foxhall and Gabriele Neher.
- Chichester ; Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2012.
- 1 online resource.
- Gender & history (Unnumbered) .
"Originally published as Volume 23, Issue 3 of Gender & History."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Gender and the city before modernity; Contents; Notes on contributors; Introduction; 1 The queen and the city: royal female intervention and patronage in hellenistic civic communities; 2 'A remarkably patterned life': domestic and public in the Aztec household city; 3 women, property and urban space in tenth-century Milan; 4 Towards a female topography of the ancient Greek city: case studies from late archaic and early classical Athens (c.520-400 BCE); 5 Bodymaps: sexing space and zoning gender in ancient Athens.
Gender and the city before modernity presents a series of multi-disciplinary readings that explore issues relating to the role of gender in a variety of cities of the ancient, medieval, and early modern worlds. Presents an inter-disciplinary collection of readings that reveal new insights into the intersection of gender, temporality, and urban space features a wide geographical and methodological range, includes numerous illustrations to enhance clarity.
9781118234440 1118234448 9781118234464 1118234464 9781118234457 1118234456 9781118234471 1118234472
10.1002/9781118234471 Wiley InterScience http://www3.interscience.wiley.com
2012003406
To 1500
Women--History--To 1500.
Women--Social life and customs.
City and town life--History--To 1500.
Sociology, Urban--History--To 1500.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Women's Studies.
City and town life.
Sociology, Urban.
Women.
Women--Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
History.
HQ1127
305.4
"Originally published as Volume 23, Issue 3 of Gender & History."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Gender and the city before modernity; Contents; Notes on contributors; Introduction; 1 The queen and the city: royal female intervention and patronage in hellenistic civic communities; 2 'A remarkably patterned life': domestic and public in the Aztec household city; 3 women, property and urban space in tenth-century Milan; 4 Towards a female topography of the ancient Greek city: case studies from late archaic and early classical Athens (c.520-400 BCE); 5 Bodymaps: sexing space and zoning gender in ancient Athens.
Gender and the city before modernity presents a series of multi-disciplinary readings that explore issues relating to the role of gender in a variety of cities of the ancient, medieval, and early modern worlds. Presents an inter-disciplinary collection of readings that reveal new insights into the intersection of gender, temporality, and urban space features a wide geographical and methodological range, includes numerous illustrations to enhance clarity.
9781118234440 1118234448 9781118234464 1118234464 9781118234457 1118234456 9781118234471 1118234472
10.1002/9781118234471 Wiley InterScience http://www3.interscience.wiley.com
2012003406
To 1500
Women--History--To 1500.
Women--Social life and customs.
City and town life--History--To 1500.
Sociology, Urban--History--To 1500.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Women's Studies.
City and town life.
Sociology, Urban.
Women.
Women--Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
History.
HQ1127
305.4