Accounting For Affection: Mothering And Politics In Early Modern Rome (Early Modern History: Society And Culture)

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.

• • Author: C. Castiglione
• • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• • Publication Date: Jan 01, 2015
• • Number of Pages: 330 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1349301140
• • ISBN-13: 9781349301140