Sexuality and Gender in the English Renaissance (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780815324522)

First published in 1998. This anthology coomprises a diverse range of historical treatises and tracts that discuss and debate gender and sexual relations in early modern England. Combining complete texts and extracts-many hitherto unavailable in modern editions-the collection focuses on prevailing conceptions of sexuality and gender in major areas and institutions of Tudor and Stuart society. A broad selection of religious sermons, moral handbooks, household manuals, midwifery and legal textbooks, ballads and chapbooks has been chosen.

Author: Lloyd Davis
ISBN-10: 0815324529
ISBN-13: 9780815324522
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 03/01/1998
Pages: 440
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 8.84h x 5.83w x 1.21d

Review Citation(s):
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/1999 pg. 320