(Mobile library) Marriage Wars in Late Renaissance Venice (Studies in the History of Sexuality)
| #221863 in Books | Joanne M Ferraro | 2001-09-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.90 x.60 x8.90l,.77 | File Name: 0195144961 | 240 pages | Marriage Wars in Late Renaissance Venice
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| People love to make it sound like it's only in the ...|By Desert Rose|People love to make it sound like it's only in the 20th and 21st Centuries that women left men and fought for their rights, but not so. This book goes into great detail about how women in the late Renaissance fought back against oppression brought on by forced marriages, and even husbands who attempted to pi|||"In this exploration of marital litigation, Ferraro breaches walls. She takes us not just into Venetian's homes but also right into their marital beds."--Times Literary Supplement||"Its message is that these women exhibited energy and
Based on a fascinating body of previously unexamined archival material, this book brings to life the lost voices of ordinary Venetians during the age of Catholic revival. Looking at scripts that were brought to the city's ecclesiastical courts by spouses seeking to annul their marriage vows, this book opens up the emotional world of intimacy and conflict, sexuality, and living arrangements that did not fit normative models of marriage.
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