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Women in the Renaissance and Reformation. Several questions arise when describing the condition of European women in the Renaissance: Did their social or economic condition improve? Did they gain greater access to power? Were they able to express themselves in different ways than in the Middle Ages? Finally, was there a Renaissance for women?
Seven focus on Renaissance depictions of women, including two on women’s portraiture as well as studies of representations of the Virgin Mary and mythological women like Venus and Medusa. Broude, Norma, and Mary D. Garrard, eds. Reclaiming Female Agency: Feminist Art History after Postmodernism .
12 Δεκ 2023 · Women exert greater control and choice over their lives and career paths than they did in the Renaissance—but autonomy over their bodies remains in question, or actively denied. The wage disparity persists.
In this illuminating work, surveying 300 years and two nations, Sarah Gwyneth Ross demonstrates how the expanding ranks of learned women in the Renaissance era ...
26 Φεβ 2020 · In 1977, Renaissance scholar and pioneering feminist Joan Kelly posed the disturbing question: Did women have a Renaissance? Was the period characterized by change and innovation in the cultural realm dominated by men also a period of gains for their wives and daughters?
Though the Renaissance was a time of immense cultural change, life for women during this period was not easy. As children, parents controlled girls, and then at the time of marriage, women were given to men who would control them as adults. In addition, dowries and marriage negations were a critical element of finding a proper husband. So,
24 Σεπ 2020 · After an overview of the major issues, including a discussion of female mystics, controversies over closing convents, marriage and motherhood, and education, the majority of the book provides introductions to the lives and ideas of ten leading women European reformers, leaders, and teachers.