Gender and the City before Modernity

Download or read book Gender and the City before Modernity written by Lin Foxhall and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-04-17 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gender and the City before Modernity presents a series of multi-disciplinary readings that explore issues relating to the role of gender in a variety of cities of the ancient, medieval, and early modern worlds. Presents an inter-disciplinary collection of readings that reveal new insights into the intersection of gender, temporality, and urban space Features a wide geographical and methodological range Includes numerous illustrations to enhance clarity