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Law, family & women: toward a legal anthropology of Renaissance Italy

Thomas Kuehn 1991 © University of Chicago Press
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  • 9780226457642 (paper)
  • 9780226457628 (hardcover)
  • 9780226457659 (ebook)
Subject
  • Women's Studies
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  • Table of Contents

  • Reviews

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  • Frontmatter
  • List of Tables (page ix)
  • Acknowledgments (page xi)
  • Introduction (page 1)
  • PART ONE: LAW
    • 1 Law and Arbitration in Renaissance Florence (page 19)
    • 2 Dispute Processing in the Renaissance: Some Florentine Examples (page 75)
    • 3 Conflicting Conceptions of Property in Quattrocento Florence: A Dispute over Ownership in 1425-26 (page 101)
  • PART TWO: FAMILY
    • 4 Honor and Conflict in Fifteenth-Century Florentine Family (page 129)
    • 5 A Reconsideration of Self-Disciplining Pacts among the Peruzzi of Florence (page 143)
    • 6 Reading between the Patrilines: Leon Battista Alberti's Della Famiglia in Light of His Illegitimacy (page 157)
    • 7 "As If Conceived within a Legitimate Marriage": A Dispute Concerning Legitimation in Quattrocento Florence (page 176)
  • PART THREE: WOMEN
    • 8 Women, Marriage, and Patria Potestas in Late Medieval Florence (page 197)
    • 9 "Cum Consensu Mundualdi": Legal Guardianship of Women in Quattrocento Florence (page 212)
    • 10 Some Ambiguities of Female Inheritance Ideology in the Renaissance (page 238)
  • Appendix: Examples of Arbitration (page 259)
  • Notes (page 267)
  • Bibliography (page 375)
  • Index (page 401)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
JMH 66.3 (Sep. 1994): 631-633 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2124516
JIH 23.4 (Spring 1993): 795-796 http://www.jstor.org/stable/206307
JSocH 27.2 (Winter 1993): 389-391 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3788314
RQ 47.1 (Spring 1994): 157-162 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2863121
SP 69.1 (Jan. 1994): 193-194 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2864839
LHR 12.1 (Spring 1994): 185-188 http://www.jstor.org/stable/30042827
ENHR 110.436 (Apr. 1995): 458-459 http://www.jstor.org/stable/576057
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