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Imagining Women's Conventual Spaces in France, 1600?1800: The Cloister Disclosed - Women and Gender in the Early Modern World Barbara R. Woshinsky
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Imagining Women's Conventual Spaces in France, 1600?1800: The Cloister Disclosed - Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
Barbara R. Woshinsky
Blending history, architecture and literary analysis, this ground-breaking study explores the convent's place in the early modern imagination. After the Council of Trent imposed strict claustral enclosure, the nun became an intensified object of desire in male-authored narratives. Convents also inspired "feminutopian" discourses by women writers. R
362 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 14, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9781032921143 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 362 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 233 × 21 mm · 620 g |