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Annine van der Meer The language of MA the primal mother
the evolution of the female image in 40,000 years of global Venus art
Venus Art reflects the consciousness of egalitarian societies of peace in which women and feminine values play or have played a central role, and where MA and the primal mothers of the clan are central. The book gives a historical framework in which the female image evolves, but also crumbles within the Near East from 10,000 BC to the year 0. This shows that while at first the well-rounded seated lady enjoys a respected position in society, during the Bronze and Iron Ages. She is considerably slimmed...
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Engels | 589 pagina's | 2013
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A companion to women's military history
PART I: WOMEN AND MILITARY INSTITUTIONS FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE PRESENT: SURVEY ARTICLES. - 1. “Keep the Women out of the Camp!": Women and Military Institutions in the Classical World / Jorit Wintjes. - 2. Camp Followers, Sutlers, and Soldiers’ Wives: Women in Early Modern Armies (c. 1450–c. 1650) / Mary Elizabeth Ailes. - 3. Essential Women, Necessary Wives, and Exemplary Soldiers:The Military Reality and Cultural Representation of Women’s Military Participation (1600–1815) / John A. Lynn. - 4. Reformers,...
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Engels | 625 pagina's | Brill, Leiden [etc.] | 2012
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Nefissa Naguib Women, water and memory
recasting lives in Palestine
Publication about the life of Palestinian women before and after piped water end of the Ottoman Empire until the Palestinian Uprising. The author accentuates that this book is not only about memories of old Palestinian women fetching and managing household water but also them being women, their strength and beauty, their wedding tales, birth, shared despair when a member of the family goes to Israeli prisons. The biographies of eight women fetching water when they were young were about placing activity...
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Engels | 173 pagina's | Brill, Leiden [etc.] | 2009
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Women's periodicals, and print culture in Britain, 1830s-1900s
the Victorian period
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Engels | 580 pagina's | Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh | 2019
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Sheilagh Ogilvie A bitter living
women, markets, and social capital in early modern Germany
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Engels | 394 pagina's | Oxford University Press, Oxford | 2008
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Cecilia Wassén Women in the Damascus document
Women in the Damascus Document offers a look at the nature of the community reflected in the Damascus Document, one of the core documents of the Dead Sea Scrolls. By presenting a close study of the references to women and analyses of biblically based laws in the document, this work attempts to reconstruct the role of women and attitudes toward women within the community. Highlighting the complex nature of the evidence, the author draws attention to a number of rules that reflect a favorable attitude...
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Engels | 257 pagina's | Brill, Leiden [etc.] | 2005
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Georgian women chess phenomenon
triumphantly marched through the chess world in the second half of the XX century, harvesting 36 world chess Olympiad gold medals and women world champion's title for 3 decades in succession
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Engels | 16 pagina's | 2004
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Susan M.P. MacKenna-Lawlor Whatever shines should be observed
(quicquid nitet notandum)
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Engels | 153 pagina's | Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht [etc.] | 2003
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Jane Stevenson Women and Latin in the early modern period
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Engels | 116 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2022
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Chinese women in the imperial past
new perspectives
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Engels | 405 pagina's | Brill, Leiden [etc.] | 1999
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Women's periodicals and print culture in Britain, 1918-1939
the interwar period
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Engels | 518 pagina's | Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh | 2018
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Economic imperatives for women's writing in early modern Europe
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Engels | 262 pagina's | Brill Rodopi, Leiden | 2018
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Women in the Ottoman empire
Middle Eastern women in the early modern era
Bundeling papers als resultaat van de conferentie 'Women in the Ottoman Empire: history and legacy of the Early Modern Middle East, 1650-1830', die op 17 en 18 april 1994 gehouden werd in Maryland. De titels van de bijdragen zijn: Crime, women and wealth in the eighteenth-century Anatolian countryside; Women and waqf: property, power, and the domain of gender in eighteenth-century Egypt; Social boundaries of Ottoman women's experience in eighteent-century Galata court records; The professionalization...
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Engels | 333 pagina's | Brill, Leiden [etc.] | 1997
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Sonia Nishat Amin The world of Muslim women in colonial Bengal, 1876-1939
Auteur onderzoekt de modernisering van moslim vrouwen uit de middenklasse in het gekolonialiseerde India. Aandacht voor de sociale hervormingsbewegingen en de rol van de vrouw hierin.
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Engels | 313 pagina's | Brill, Leiden [etc.] | 1996
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Coen van Galen Women and citizenship in the late Roman Republic and the early Empire
In his dissertation van Galen makes short work of the idea that only men were real citizens in Ancient Rome. Although the society of Ancient Rome was masculine , many women in the Roman Empire had more personal freedom than women in western countries until the twentieth century. In his dissertation Van Galen studies this apparent contradiction. He shows that Roman women had a social role as citizens and could even become head of the family. This was possible by making use of the unique Roman family...
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Engels | 232 pagina's | 2016
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Crossing boundaries, building bridges
comparing the history of women engineers 1870s-1990s
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Engels | 290 pagina's | Harwood Academic Publishers, Amsterdam [etc.] | 2000
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Jessica Dvorak Moyer Woman rules within
domestic space and genre in Qing vernacular literature
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Engels | 226 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2020
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Julia Hauser German religious women in late Ottoman Beirut
competing missions
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Engels | 391 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2015
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The politics of female households
ladies-in-waiting across early modern Europe
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Engels | 421 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2014
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Women in port
gendering communities, economies, and social networks in Atlantic port cities, 1500-1800
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Engels | 443 pagina's | Brill, Leiden [etc.] | 2012
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