| Description |
1 online resource (217 pages) : map |
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Middle ages series |
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Middle Ages series
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| Contents |
Drawing boundaries : women in the legal landscape in the age of Jaume II -- The power to hold : women and property -- Crimes of passion : sexual transgression and the legal taxonomy of women -- Gender and violence |
| Summary |
Drawing on hundreds of unpublished court records, Marie Kelleher examines how women in the fourteenth-century Crown of Aragon engaged with patriarchal assumptions to shape their own legal identities, thus playing a crucial role in the formation of a gendered legal culture that shaped women's lives throughout Europe for centuries afterwards |
| Analysis |
"Multi-User" |
| Notes |
OldControl:muse9780812205343 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-208) and index |
| Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
James II, King of Aragon, approximately 1264-1327.
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James II, King of Aragon, ca. 1264-1327
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James II, King of Aragon, approximately 1264-1327 |
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Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Spain -- History
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HISTORY -- Medieval.
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Women -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Women.
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Gender identity.
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Legal status.
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Gender.
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Spain
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780812205343 |
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0812205340 |
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