Women in Renaissance and Early Modern EuropeChristine Meek |
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... concerning this accusation of witchcraft levelled against Alice Kyteler in 1324 can be found in a fourteenth - century manuscript in the British Library . The account appears to have been written soon after the event by either the ...
... concerning this accusation of witchcraft levelled against Alice Kyteler in 1324 can be found in a fourteenth - century manuscript in the British Library . The account appears to have been written soon after the event by either the ...
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... concerning the capacities of women to rule , which becomes less topical and explicit as the century progressed , before examining the implications of the action and dénouements of the plays themselves . In the first half of the century ...
... concerning the capacities of women to rule , which becomes less topical and explicit as the century progressed , before examining the implications of the action and dénouements of the plays themselves . In the first half of the century ...
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... concerning female sovereignty . Against a network of commonplaces concerning the dan- gerous powers of female beauty , often perceived as the arm by which women conquer lands , rulers and subjects , portrayal of the military prowess of ...
... concerning female sovereignty . Against a network of commonplaces concerning the dan- gerous powers of female beauty , often perceived as the arm by which women conquer lands , rulers and subjects , portrayal of the military prowess of ...
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 464 | 6 |
some cases from late medieval Lucca | 43 |
She was usually placed with the great men and leaders of | 67 |
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