{"product_id":"gender-and-change-9781405192279","title":"Gender and Change","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough a collection of essays by leading scholars on women''s history and gender history, \u003ci\u003eGender and Change: Agency, Chronology and Periodisation\u003c\/i\u003e questions conventional chronologies while reassessing the relationship between gender, agency, continuity and change.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCelebrates 20 years of the publication of the journal \u003ci\u003eGender \u0026amp; History\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eReflects the extent to which gender analysis suggests alternatives to conventional periodisation. For example, whether theEuropean Renaissance can be classified as the same period of great cultural advance when viewed from the perspective of women\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eOffers innovative historiographical and theoretical reflection on approaches to gender, agency, and change\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This edited collection of essays, published to mark the 20th anniversary of the journal Gender and History, is a welcome and timely reminder of the way in which gender and women's history has successfully challenged historical orthodoxies . . .This book presents an at times quite staggering breath of historical coverage and debate bringing to light new and diverse histories of women and demanding that historians of women and gender don't become complacent.\" (Shepard's Gender and Change, 14 October 2010)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNotes on Contributors  \u003cp\u003e1. Gender, Change and Periodisation: Alexandra Shepard (University of Glasgow) and Garthine Walker (Cardiff University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Somatic Styles of the Early Middle Ages (\u003ci\u003ec\u003c\/i\u003e. 600–900): Lynda L. Coon (University of Arkansas)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Gendering the History of Women's Healthcare: Monica H. Green (Arizona State University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. The Gender of Europe's Commercial Economy, 1200–1700: Martha Howell (Columbia University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Do Women Need the Renaissance?: Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Gender as a Question of Historical Analysis: Jeanne Boydston (University of Wisconsin-Madison)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Change and the Corporeal in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Gender History: Or, Can Cultural History Be Rigorous?: Dror Wahrman (Indiana University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Agency, Periodisation and Change in the Gender and Women's History of Colonial India: Padma Anagol (Cardiff University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. The Unseamed Picture: Conflicting Narratives of Women in the Modern European Past: Lynn Abrams (Glasgow University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The Gendered Genealogy of Political Religions Theory: Kevin Passmore (Cardiff University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Forgetting the Past: Judith M. Bennett (University of Southern California)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407925289303,"sku":"9781405192279","price":19.71,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405192279.jpg?v=1730500977","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/gender-and-change-9781405192279","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}