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'I have heard about you'
foreign women's writing crossing the Dutch border: from Sappho to Selma Lagerlöf
Discussed are the international literary contacts between Dutch readers and those women authors whose work crossed the border into the Netherlands.
Non-fictie
Engels | 342 pagina's | Verloren, Hilversum | 2004
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Authorizing early modern European women
from biography to biofiction
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Engels | 287 pagina's | Amsterdan University Press, Amsterdam | 2022
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Building bodies
transnational historical approaches to sport, gender and ethnicities
In this volume of the Yearbook contributions about the role sports plays in our society. Its focus is on sport and sporting bodies: their transgressing practices, representations and impacts on femininities, masculinities and ethnicities. What was the role of female pioneers and their supporters? How have issues of gender changed sport and vice versa? And, finally, what transnational and intersectional dynamics of sports have played a role in these transformations? With fourteen contributions by...
Non-fictie
Engels | 226 pagina's | Verloren, Hilversum | 2019
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Theresa A. Vaughan Women, food, and diet in the Middle Ages
balancing the humours
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Engels | 236 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2020
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Fabian Persson Women at the early modern Swedish court
power, risk, and opportunity
Non-fictie
Engels | 340 pagina's | Amsterdan University Press, Amsterdam | 2021
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Women and power at the French court, 1463-1563
Non-fictie
Engels | 384 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2018
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Susan M. Cogan Catholic social networks in early modern England
kinship, gender, and coexistence
Non-fictie
Engels | 296 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2021
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Gender and activism
women’s voices in political debate
Focus on various ways in which women were active and organized themselves in order to question sex and gender related issues in the political arena. The authors discuss how women protested against perceived religious suppression; participated in local democratic political institutions whilst not really changing gender roles; discussed discrepancies between socialism and feminism. They explore how women find their ways in democratic systems of governance and what these systems offer women in terms...
Non-fictie
Engels | 155 pagina's | Verloren, Amsterdam | 2015
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René P. Bersma Titia
the first Western woman in Japan
In 1817 Jan Cock Blomhoff travelled to Japan and brought with him his young wife Titia and his son. Never before did a Western woman set foot on Japanese soil and the Japanese were astonished. Author and distant relative of Titia René Bersma relates the exceptional and dramatic story of this woman who sails her own course, against all rules of precedent which governed Japanese society at that time, but in the end is forced to leave the country. Shortly after her arrival back in Holland she dies...
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Engels | 24 pagina's | Hotei Publishing, Amsterdam | 2002
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