Accounting for Affection [electronic resource] : Mothering and Politics in Early Modern Rome /
Castiglione, C.author.
Accounting for Affection examines the multifaceted nature of early modern motherhood by focusing on the ideas and strategies of Roman aristocratic mothers during familial conflict. Illuminating new approaches to the maternal and the familial employed by such women, it demonstrates how interventions gained increasing favor in early modern Rome.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Accounting for Affection examines the multifaceted nature of early modern motherhood by focusing on the ideas and strategies of Roman aristocratic mothers during familial conflict. Illuminating new approaches to the maternal and the familial employed by such women, it demonstrates how interventions gained increasing favor in early modern Rome.
Europe—History.
History, Modern.
Social history.
Europe—History—1492-.
Sociology.
Italy—History.
European History.
Modern History.
Social History.
History of Early Modern Europe.
Gender Studies.
History of Italy.