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Imagining Women's Conventual Spaces in France, 16001800 (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World)
Imagining Women's Conventual Spaces in France 16001800 - Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
Author: Barbara R. Woshinsky
Blending history and architecture with literary analysis, this ground-breaking study explores the convent's place in the early modern imagination. The author brackets her account between two pivotal events: the Council of Trent imposing strict enclosure on cloistered nuns, and the French Revolution expelling them from their cloisters two centuri...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780754667544
ISBN-10: 0754667545
Publication Date: 10/1/2010
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Ashgate
Book Type: Hardcover
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