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Italy Sex & Gender

Updated: Sep 24


 

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

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

 

Abandoned Children of the Italian Renaissance: Orphan Care in Florence and Bologna

Book Terpstra, N

 

Becoming a Blond in Renaissance Italy Stephens, Janet

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

 

Cherchez la Femme: Finding Renaissance Women's Lives in Italian Archives

https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/364947/summary Murphy, Caroline P

 

Collecting Women: Three French Kings and Manuscripts of Empire in the Italian Wars

https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.1086/691389 Gagne, John

 

Convent as Classroom: The Education of Women in Renaissance Italy Weiss, Jessica Nicole

https://www.proquest.com/openview/645b30566632bc842e44deeb84c9328b/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750

 

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 and Gender in Renaissance Italy, 1300-1600 Kuehn, T

Book

 

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

 

Father of the Bride: Fathers, Daughters, and Dowries in Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Venice Queller, Donald E

https://doi.org/10.2307/3039019

 

Female Representation and Violence in the Ceremonial Entries of the Italian Wars

https://doi.org/10.1111/rest.12801 Reid, Elizabeth

 

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

 

Gender and Society in Renaissance Italy Brown, JC

Book

 

Gender, war, and the State: The military management of Alda Pio Gambara during the Italian Wars Bowd, Stephen

https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/publications/gender-war-and-the-state-the-military-management-of-alda-pio-gamb

 

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

 

Law, Family, and Women: Toward a Legal Anthropology of Renaissance Italy Kuehn, Thomas

Book

 

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

https://doi.org/10.1300/J082v27n01_05

 

Lettere tra Paolo Giordano Orsini e Isabella de' Medici (1556-1576): In appendice lettere a Isabella dai fratelli, da sovrani, principi, ambasciatori e altri

Book Mori, Elisabettea Ed.

 

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

Book

 

Lucrezia Marineli and Women's Identity in Late Italian Renaissance

https://www.jstor.org/stable/43444859 Allen, Prudence and Filippo Salvatore

 

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

Book

 

Making Their Own Way: Women of Means in Late Renaissance Milan Fregulia, JM

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

 

Marriage Transactions in Renaissance Italy and Mauss's Essay on the Gift Bestor, Jane Fair

https://doi.org/10.1093/past/164.1.6

 

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

 

Parishes and Patriarchy: Gender and Boundaries in Late Medieval Venice Madden, TF

https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1017/S0038713412001017

 

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.

 

Savonarola's Women: Visions and Reform in Renaissance Italy Herzig, Tamar

Book

 

"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 Manly Masquerade: Masculinity, Paternity, and Castration in the Italian Renaissance

Book Finucci, Valeria

 

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

Book

 

Thwarted Ambitions: Six Learned Women of the Italian Renaissance King, Margaret Leah

https://www.jstor.org/stable/41177999

 

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

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

 

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

Book

 

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

 

The Portraiture of Women During the Italian Renaissance Masters, Rachel D

https://aquila.usm.edu/honors_theses/118/

 

Widowhood and poverty in late medieval Florence Chabot, Isabelle

https://doi.org/10.1017/S0268416000000989

 

Women and Space in a Renaissance Italian City Ghirardo, D

Book

 

Women Between the Law and Social Reality in Early Renaissance Italy Meek, Christine

Book

 

Women During the Italian Renaissance: Stereotypes vs Realities Credit, Leslie K

https://scholarship.richmond.edu/honors-theses/446/

 

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

 

Women in the Streets: Essays on Sex and Power in Renaissance Italy Cohn, SK

Book

 

Women's Property Rights in Portugal Under Dom Joao (1385-1433): A Comparison With Renaissance Italy Sperling, J

academia.edu

 

Cover Image: https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/4688/venetian-women-their-toilet


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