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 women's capac- ities , it is noteworthy that rather than giving it to their characters to discuss the issue , they concentrate rather on its demonstration and dramatisation : that women can embody reason and courage is taken ...
... concerning women's capac- ities , it is noteworthy that rather than giving it to their characters to discuss the issue , they concentrate rather on its demonstration and dramatisation : that women can embody reason and courage is taken ...
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 6 |
some cases from late medieval Lucca | 43 |
She was usually placed with the great men and leaders of | 67 |
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