Gender and early modern constructions of childhood / Naomi J. Miller, Naomi Yavneh.

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Main Author: Miller, Naomi J., 1960-
Other Authors: Yavneh, Naomi
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2011.
Series:Women and gender in the early modern world.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : early modern children as subjects : gender matters / Naomi J. Miller and Naomi Yavneh
  • A comfortable farewell : child-loss and funeral monuments in early modern England / Patricia Phillippy
  • Parents, children, and responses to death in dream structures in early modern England / Carole Levin
  • Lost and found : Veronese's Finding of Moses / Naomi Yavneh
  • "Certein childeplayes remembred by the fayre ladies" : girls and their games / Katherine R. Larson
  • The facts of Enfance : Rabelais, Montaigne, Paré, and French Renaissance paediatrics / Marie Rutkoski
  • "Our little darlings" : Huguenot children and child-rearing in the letters of Louise de Coligny / Jane Couchman
  • Anne Dormer and her children / Sara Mendelson
  • "Obey and be attentive" : gender and household instruction in Shakespeare's The tempest / Kathryn Moncrief
  • Producing girls on the English stage : performance as pedagogy in Mary Ward's convent schools / Caroline Bicks
  • Boys to men : codpieces and masculinity in sixteenth-century Europe / Carole Collier Frick
  • Marvell, boys, girls, and men : should we worry? / Diane Purkiss
  • Martyrs and minors : allegories of childhood in Cervantes / Emilie L. Bergmann
  • Portraiture and royal family ties : kings, queens, princes, and princesses in Caroline England / Julia Marciari Alexander
  • "Second childishness" and the Shakespearean vision of ideal parenting / Gregory M. Colón Semenza.