Men’s Honour, Women’s Lives
Peter Burke, 6 March 1986
Trial by Impotence: Virility and Marriage in Pre-Revolutionary France
by Pierre Darmon, translated by Paul Keegan.
Chatto, 234 pp., £10.95, March 1985,9780701129149 Show More
by Pierre Darmon, translated by Paul Keegan.
Chatto, 234 pp., £10.95, March 1985,
The Boundaries of Eros: Sex, Crime and Sexuality in Renaissance Venice
by Guido Ruggiero.
Oxford, 223 pp., £25, March 1985,0 19 503465 1 Show More
by Guido Ruggiero.
Oxford, 223 pp., £25, March 1985,
The Tuscans and their Families: A Study of the Florentine Catasto of 1427
by David Herlihy and Christiane Klapisch-Zuber.
Yale, 404 pp., £32, March 1985,0 300 03056 8 Show More
by David Herlihy and Christiane Klapisch-Zuber.
Yale, 404 pp., £32, March 1985,
Women, Family and Ritual in Renaissance Italy
by Christiane Klapisch-Zuber, translated by Lydia Cochrane.
Chicago, 338 pp., £25.50, September 1985,0 226 43925 9 Show More
by Christiane Klapisch-Zuber, translated by Lydia Cochrane.
Chicago, 338 pp., £25.50, September 1985,
French Women in the Age of Enlightenment
edited by Samia Spencer.
Indiana, 429 pp., $35, November 1984,0 253 32481 5 Show More
edited by Samia Spencer.
Indiana, 429 pp., $35, November 1984,
“... attitudes which well deserves translation. But Darmon is not in the Flandrin class. Nor is Guido Ruggiero, although his book on sex crimes in ‘Renaissance’ – or late Medieval – Venice is extremely welcome for its systematic attempt to squeeze information about changing attitudes to sexuality from the judicial records. ... ”
