Death and Gender in the Early Modern Period

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Death and Gender in the Early Modern Period

Abreu-Ferreira, Darlene; Fernandez, Enrique

Brill

03/2024

244

Dura

Inglês

9789004244450

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Acknowledgements

List of Figures and Tables

Notes on Contributors



Introduction: Gender beyond Death



Part 1: Gendering One's Corpse before Death: Wills and Burial Arrangements



1 Postmortem Cross-Dressing and Other Gendered Aspects of Lay Death and Burial in Religious Habits, ca. 1350-1650

?Kirsten Schut

2 Gender, Race, and Death in Sixteenth-Century Lisbon

?Darlene Abreu-Ferreira

3 Gender, Death, and Writing in Seville in the Late Middle Ages: Women in the Libro Blanco and the Libro de Dotaciones

?Diego Belmonte Fernandez

4 Thinking Outside the Box: Death and Gender in Women's Autobiographical Poems in Early Modern England

?Marlene Dirschauer



Part 2: Narrating Deaths: Killing and Being a Corpse as Gendered Performances



5 Good Deaths, Bad Deaths: Deathbed Narratives, Gender, and Politics in Late Quattrocento Florence

?Karen Burch

6 Gendered Executions and the Exceptional Repression of Sodomy and Suicide in Late Medieval Flanders

?Mireille J. Pardon

7 Death and Dismemberment in Zayas's World

?Marina S. Brownlee

8 The Gender of Relics and Memento Mori

?Enrique Fernandez

9 "Un[Gender] Me Here": Gender, Sex, and Rewriting the Masculine in Shakespeare's Macbeth

?Deirdra Shupe



Index
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gender; death; early modernity; late middle ages; culture of death; burial practices; memorialization; capital punishmnet; relics