Authority, gender and emotions in late medieval and early modern England

"This collection explores how situations of authority, governance, and influence were practised through both gender ideologies and affective performances in medieval and early modern England. Authority is inherently relational -- it must be asserted over someone who allows or is forced to accep...

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Weitere Verfasser: Broomhall, Susan 1974- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Genders and sexualities in history
Schlagworte:Authority Emotions Social role Sex role Great Britain England Herrschaft Geschlechterrolle Soziale Rolle Gefühl mehr... Geschichte 1250-1650 Autorität Geschichte
Umfang:xvi, 229 Seiten
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction : Authority, Gender and Emotions in Late Medieval and Early Modern England Susan Broomhall
  • From letters to loyalty : Aline la Despenser and the meaning(s) of a noblewoman's correspondence in thirteenth-century England Kathleen Neal
  • The role of exempla in educating through emotion : the deadly sin of "lecherye" in Robert Mannyng's Handlyng Synne (1303-1317) Anne M. Scott
  • How to be "both" : bilingual and gendered emotions in late medieval English balade sequences Stephanie Downes
  • St Richard Scrope, the Devout Widow, and the Feast of Corpus Christi : exploring emotions, gender, and governance in early fifteenth-century York P. J. P. Goldberg
  • Anxieties with political and social order in fifteenth-century England Merridee L. Bailey
  • Raising girls and boys : fear, awe and dread in the early modern household Stephanie Tarbin
  • Authority in the French church in later sixteenth-century London Susan Broomhall
  • "The Pattern of All Patience" : gender, agency, and emotions in embroidery and pattern books in early modern England Sarah Randles
  • A subject for love in The Merry Wives of Windsor Diana Barnes
  • Emotions, gender expectations and the social role of chancery, 1550-1650 Amanda L. Capern.