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Accounting for Affection

Mothering and Politics in Early Modern Rome
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Accounting for Affection examines the multifaceted nature of early modern motherhood by focusing on the ideas and strategies of Roman aristocratic mothers during familial conflict. Illuminating new approaches to the maternal and the familial employed by such women, it demonstrates how interventions gained increasing favor in early modern Rome.

Author Biography:

Caroline Castiglione is Associate Professor of Italian Studies and History at Brown University, USA. She is the author of Patrons and Adversaries: Nobles and Villagers in Italian Politics, 1640–1760 (2005), winner of the Helen and Howard R. Marraro Prize from the Society for Italian Historical Studies in 2006.
Release date NZ
March 13th, 2015
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Illustrations
XV, 315 p.
Pages
315
Dimensions
140x216x19
ISBN-13
9780230203310
Product ID
20810537

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