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Italy Sex & Gender

Updated: Feb 26


 

A Cell of Their Own: The Incarceration of Women in Late Medieval Italy Geltner, Guy

https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/670768

 

Becoming a Blond in Renaissance Italy Stephens, Janet

https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/26873404

 

Cosmetics in Roman Antiquity: Substance, Remedy, Poison Olson, Kelly

https://www.jstor.org/stable/40599851

 

Disputes and disparity: women in court in  medieval southern Italy  Skinner, Patrica

University of Reading

 

Family Interests? Women’s Power: the absence of family in dowry restitution cases in fifteenth‐century Valencia Wessell, Dana Justina

https://doi.org/10.1080/09612020500530471

 

Fatherhood in late Lombard Italy Balzaretti, Ross

(Chapter Title) https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv5139fw.7

 

Gender and Civic Authority: Sexual Control in a Medieval Italian Town Lansing, Carol

https://www.jstor.org/stable/3789856

 

Gender and Insult in an Italian City: Bologna in the later Middle Ages Dean, Trevor

https://doi.org/10.1080/0307102042000207868

 

In Widow's Habit: Women between Convent and Family in Sixteenth-Century Milan

https://www.jstor.org/stable/2542255 Baerstein, P. Renee

 

Intimate Strangers: Slave Women as Wetnurses in Medieval Genoa Cluse, Christoph

academia.edu

 

Lesbian (In)Visibility in Italian Renaissance Culture: Diana and Other Cases of donna con donna Simons, Patricia

https://doi.org/10.1300/J082v27n01_05

 

Lineage strategies and the control of widows in Renaissance Florence Chabot, Isabelle

 

Machiavelli in Love: Sex, Self, and Society in the Italian Renaissance Ruggiero, Guido

Book

 

Marriage and Consent in Pre-Tridentine Venice: Between Lay Conception and Ecclesiastical Conception, 1420-1545 Cristellon, Cecilia

https://www.jstor.org/stable/20478893

 

Marriage, Dowry, and Citizenship in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy Krishner, Julius

Book

 

Medieval and Renaissance matrons, Italian-style King, Catherine

Book

 

Parading in Public: Patrician Women and Sumptuary Law in Renaissance Siena

https://www.jstor.org/stable/44614540 Jackson, Philippa

 

PORTRAIT OF A LADY? SOME REFLECTIONS ON IMAGES OF PROSTITUTES FROM THE LATER FIFTEENTH CENTURY Knauer, Elfriede Regina

https://www.jstor.org/stable/4238794

 

Prescribing Fashion: Dress, Politics and Gender in Sixteenth-Century Italian Conduct Literature Currie, Elizabeth

https://doi.org/10.2752/136270400779108780

 

Private Lives and Public Lies: Texts by Courtesans of the Italian Renaissance

https://www.jstor.org/stable/40754861 Bassanese, Fiora A.

 

Renaissance Women Patrons: Wives and Widows in Italy, C. 1300-1550

Book King, Catherine E. and Margaret L King

 

Rethinking Modes of Political Influence: Catherine de' Medici and her Female Political Network Benner, Kelly A.

 

"That's How It Is": Comic Travesties of Sex and Gender in Early Sixteenth Century Venice

Chapter Nicholson, Eric A.

 

The Business of Prostitution in Early Renaissance Venice Clarke, Paula C.

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/renaissance-quarterly/article/business-of-prostitution-in-early-renaissance-venice/921EF316ACC0DCEED0F4A66F7E706430#

 

The Honest Courtesan: Veronica Franco, Citizen and Writer in Sixteenth Century Venice

Book Rosenthal, Margaret F.

 

The Strozzi of Florence: Widowhood and Family Solidarity in the Renaissance Crabb, Anne

Book

 

Urban Growth and Family Structure in Medieval Genoa Hughes, Daine Owens

https://www.jstor.org/stable/650306

 

Shining Eyes, Cruel Fortune: The Lives and Loves of Italian Renaissance Women Poets

Book Jaffe, Imma B

 

Sumptuary laws and prostitution in late medieval Italy Brundage, James A

https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-4181(87)90036-4

 

Widowhood and poverty in late medieval Florence Chabot, Isabelle

https://doi.org/10.1017/S0268416000000989

 

Women, Gender, and Rulership in Medieval Italy Hurlburt, Holly S.

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1478-0542.2006.00314.x

 

Women in Italian Renaissance Art: Gender, Representation and Identity Tinagli, Paola

Book

 

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