Gender and Social Status
General Reading
Barbaro, Francesco, 鈥極n Wifely Duties鈥� in Benjamin G. Kohl and Ronald G. Witt (eds and trans.), The Earthly Republic: Italian Humanists on Government and Society (Philadelphia, 1978), pp. 179-230.
Brown, J.C., and R. Davis (eds.), Gender and Society in Renaissance Italy.
Cohn, S.K., Jr., Women in the Streets: Essays on Sex and Power in Renaissance Italy.
D鈥橢lia, Anthony Francis, , Renaissance Quarterly 55 (2002), 379-433. JSTOR
D鈥橢lia, Anthony Francis, The Renaissance of Marriage in Fifteenth-Century Italy (Cambridge, Mass., 2004)
Dean, Trevor, and K.J.P. Lowe, (eds.), Marriage in Italy, 1300-1650 (Oxford, 1998)
Hacke, Daniela, Women, Sex and Marriage in Early Modern Venice (Aldershot, 2004)
Moran, Megan, ',' Journal of Family History 40 (2015), 351-372.
Panizza, Letizia, (ed.), Women in Italian Renaissance Culture and Society (Oxford, 2000)
Robin, Diana, '', I Tatti Studies in the Italian Renaissance 16 (2013), 13-25
Salzberg, Rosa, ',' Italian Studies 71 (2016): 212-224.
Schutte, Anne Jacobson, Thomas Kuehn, and Silvana Seidel Menchi (eds), Time, Space, and Women's Lives in Early Modern Europe (Kirksville, MO, 2001)
Talvacchia, Bette, Taking Positions: On the Erotic in Renaissance Culture (Princeton, NJ, 1999)
Venice
Chojnacka, Monica, 'Women, Charity and Community in Early Modern Venice: The Casa delle Zitelle', Renaissance Quarterly 51 (1998), 68-91.
Chojnacka, Monica, Working Women of Early Modern Venice (Baltimore, 2001)
Chojnacki, Stanley, ',' Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 45 (2015), 79-101.
Chojnacki, Stanley, (Baltimore, 2000)
Clarke, Paula, ',' Renaissance Quarterly 68 (2015), 419-464.
Cowan, Alexander, (Aldershot, 2007)
Cristellon, Cecilia, , trans. Celeste McNamara (Basingstoke, 2017)
Cristellon, Cecilia,',' Sixteenth Century Journal 39 (2008), 389–418.
Cristellon, Cecilia, 'Public display of affection. The making of marriage in the Venetian courts before the Council of Trent (1420-1545)', in S. Mathews-Grieco, ed., Erotic Cultures of Renaissance Italy (Burlington, VT, 2010), pp. 173-98.
Dallavalle, Lisa, ',' Gender & History 27 (2015), 684-702.
De Vivo, Filippo, ',' I Tatti Studies in the Italian Renaissance 19 (2016), 115-141.
Eisenach, Emlyn, Husbands, Wives, and Concubines: Marriage, Family and Social Order in Sixteenth Century Verona (Kirksville, MO, 2004)
Fedele, Cassandra, Letters and Orations, ed. and trans. Diana Robin (Chicago, 2000).
Ferraro, Joanne M., ''The Power to Decide: Battered Wives in Early Modern Venice', Renaissance Quarterly 48 (1995), 492-512.
Ferraro, Joanne M., (Oxford, 2001)
Ferraro, Joanne M., Nefarious crimes, contested justice: illicit sex and infanticide in the Republic of Venice, 1557-1789 (Baltimore, 2008).
Fonte, Moderata [Moderata Pozzi], The Worth of Women, ed. and trans. Virginia Cox (Chicago, 1997)
Fortini Brown, Patricia, (Oxford, 2021)
Gori, Gigliola, '', The International Journal of the History of Sport 2015 32/4 (2015), 584–96
Grubb, James, 鈥楨lite Citizens,鈥� in , ed. John Martin and Dennis Romano (Baltimore, 2000), pp. 339-64.
Guzzetti, Linda, ' Dowries in Fourteenth-Century Venice', Renaissance Studies 16.4 (2002), 430-73.
Guzzetti, Linda, and A. Ziemann, 'Women in the Fourteenth-Century Venetian 'Scuole', Renaissance Quarterly 55 (2002), 1151-95.
Hacke, Daniela, Women, Sex and Marriage in Early Modern Venice (Aldershot, 2004)
Hardgrave, Jason, 'The Formation of Women's Legal Identity in Trecento Venice', Essays in Medieval Studies 22 (2005), 41-52.
Horodowich, Elizabeth, 'The Gossiping Tongue: Oral Networks, Public Life and Political Culture in Early Modern Venice', Renaissance Studies 19.1 (2005), 22–45.
Hurlburt, Holly S., '', Early Modern Women 4 (2009), 61-99
Hurlburt, Holly S., The Dogaressa of Venice (Basingstoke, 2006)
Iordanou, Ioanna, ',' The Economic History Review 69 (2016), 801-22.
King, Margaret L., (Chicago, 1994)
King, Margaret L., 'Personal, Domestic, and Republican Values in the Moral Philosophy of Giovanni Caldiera', Renaissance Quarterly 28 (1975), 535-74.
Labalme, Patricia H., '', Tijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis / Revue d'histoire du droit / The Legal History Review 52/3 (1984), 217-254.
Labalme, Patricia H., Laura Sanguineti White, and Linda Carroll, 'How to (and how not to) get married in sixteenth-century Venice', Renaissance Quarterly 52 (1999), 43-72.
Mackenney, Richard, (Toronto, 2019)
Marinella, Lucrezia, The Nobility and Excellence of Women and the Defects and Vices of Men, ed. and trans. Anne Dunhill (Chicago, 1999).
Martin, J., and D. Romano, (eds.), (Baltimore, 2000)
McClure, George W., The Culture of Profession in Late Renaissance Italy (Toronto, 2004) Correr
McGough, Laura, 'Women, Private Property, and the Limitations of State Authority in Early Modern Venice', Journal of Women鈥檚 History 14.3 (2002), 32–52.
McGough, Laura, (Basingstoke, 2010)
Mueller, Reinhold, 鈥楨spressioni di status sociale dopo la "serrata" del Maggior Consiglio di Venezia," Studi Veneti offerti a Gaetano Cozzi (Venice, 1992), pp. 53-60.
Queller, Donald E., and Thomas F. Madden, ' Father of the Bride: Fathers, Daughters, and Dowries in Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Venice', Renaissance Quarterly 46 (1993), 685-711.
Riccoboni, Sister Bartolomea, Life and Death in a Venetian Convent, ed. and trans. Daniel Bornstein (Chicago, 2000).
Rogers, Mary, 鈥楢n Ideal Wife at the Villa Maser: Veronese, the Barbaros and Renaissance Theorists of Marriage鈥�, Renaissance Studies 7 (1993): 379-97
Romano, Dennis, Housecraft and Statecraft: Domestic Service in Renaissance Venice 1400-1600 (Baltimore, 1996)
Romano, Dennis, Patricians and Popolani: The Social Foundations of the Venetian Renaissance State (Baltimore, 1987)
Ruggiero, Guido, Binding passions : tales of magic, marriage, and power at the end of the Renaissance (New York, 1993)
Salzberg, Rosa, 鈥�', Italian Studies 71/2 (2016), 212-24.
Zanon, Giulia, (Leiden, 2024)
E-resource
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