Gender and the city before modernity /

• Other Authors: Foxhall, Lin, Neher, Gabriele
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester ; Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2012.
• Series: Gender & history (Unnumbered)
• Subjects: To 1500; Women > History > To 1500.; Women > Social life and customs.; City and town life > History > To 1500.; Sociology, Urban > History > To 1500.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.; City and town life.; Sociology, Urban.; Women.; Electronic books.; History.
• Item Description: "Originally published as Volume 23, Issue 3 of Gender & History."
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781118234440; 1118234448; 9781118234464; 1118234464; 9781118234457; 1118234456; 9781118234471; 1118234472
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118234471

Gender and the city before modernity presents a series of multi-disciplinary readings that explore issues relating to the role of gender in a variety of cities of the ancient, medieval, and early modern worlds. Presents an inter-disciplinary collection of readings that reveal new insights into the intersection of gender, temporality, and urban space features a wide geographical and methodological range, includes numerous illustrations to enhance clarity.