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Convents and the Body Politic in Late Renaissance Venice - Women in Culture and Society Jutta Gisela Sperling 1st edition
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Convents and the Body Politic in Late Renaissance Venice - Women in Culture and Society
Jutta Gisela Sperling
In trying to explain why unprecedented numbers of patrician women did not marry, historians have claimed that dowries became too expensive. However, this text aims to debunk this myth and argues that the rise of forced vocations happened within the context of aristocratic culture and society.
434 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 15, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226769356 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 434 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 709 g |
| Language | English |