Through fifteen essays that work from a rich array of primary sources, this collection makes the novel claim that early modern European women, like men, had a youth. European culture recognised that, between childhood and full adulthood, early modern women experienced distinctive physiological, soci... Lees verder

This volume focuses on the various Habsburg courts and households of the two branches of the dynasty that arose following the division of the territories originally held by Charles V. The authors trace the connections between these courtly communities regardless of their standing or composition, exp... Lees verder

In dit boek beschrijft Derek Phillips het welzijn in Amsterdam in de Gouden Eeuw. Vanuit multidisciplinair perspectief beschouwt hij het welzijn van 17de-eeuwse Amsterdammers met verschillende achtergronden en laat hij ons kennismaken met de leefomstandigheden van o.a. kinderen, ouders, gehuwden, ni... Lees verder