Title Gender and Early Modern Constructions of Childhood

Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (265 pages) Series Women and Gender in the Early Modern World Women and gender in the early modern world. Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Early Modern Children as Subjects: Gender Matters; Part 1 Conceptualizing Childhood: Loss and Celebration; 1 A Comfortable Farewell: Child-loss and Funeral Monuments in Early Modern England; 2 Parents, Children, and Responses to Death in Dream Structures in Early Modern England; 3 Lost and Found: Veronese's Finding of Moses; 4 "Certein childeplayes remembred by the fayre ladies": Girls and Their Games Part 2 Imprinting Identity: Education and Social Training5 The Facts of Enfance: Rabelais, Montaigne, Paré, and French Renaissance Paediatrics; 6 "Our little darlings": Huguenot Children and Child-rearing in the Letters of Louise de Coligny; 7 Anne Dormer and Her Children; 8 "Obey and be attentive": Gender and Household Instruction in Shakespeare's The Tempest; 9 Producing Girls on the English Stage: Performance as Pedagogy in Mary Ward's Convent Schools; Part 3 Transitional Stages: Growing Up and Growing Old; 10 Boys to Men: Codpieces and Masculinity in Sixteenth-Century Europe 11 Marvell, Boys, Girls, and Men: Should We Worry?12 Martyrs and Minors: Allegories of Childhood in Cervantes; 13 Portraiture and Royal Family Ties: Kings, Queens, Princes, and Princesses in Caroline England; 14 "Second Childishness" and the Shakespearean Vision of Ideal Parenting; Select Works Cited; Index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Gender identity -- History Children -- Family relationships -- Europe -- History Children's plays -- Study and teaching Children -- Family relationships Children's plays -- Study and teaching Gender identity Eltern Kind Kind Motiv Malerei Literatur Erziehung Europe Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Yavneh, Naomi ISBN 9781351934855 1351934856

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