Early Modern Women in the Low Countries : Feminizing Sources and Interpretations of the Past.

Combining historical, historiographical, museological, and touristic analysis, this study investigates how late medieval and early modern women of the Low Countries expressed themselves through texts, art, architecture and material objects, how they were represented by contemporaries, and how they h...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Spinks, Jennifer, Dr
Other Authors: Broomhall, Susan, Professor
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton : Ashgate Publishing, 2013.
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Summary:Combining historical, historiographical, museological, and touristic analysis, this study investigates how late medieval and early modern women of the Low Countries expressed themselves through texts, art, architecture and material objects, how they were represented by contemporaries, and how they have been interpreted in modern academic and popular contexts. Broomhall and Spinks analyse late medieval and early modern women's opportunities to narrate their experiences and ideas, as well as the processes that have shaped their representation in the heritage and cultural tourism of the Netherlan.
Physical Description:1 online resource (262 pages)
ISBN:9780754667421
0754667421
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.