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Nuns and nunneries in Renaissance Florence

Main Author: Strocchia, Sharon T., 1951-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2009.
Subjects:
Monastic and religious life of women > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500. > Italy > Florence
Monastic and religious life of women > History > 16th century. > Italy > Florence
Florence (Italy) > Church history.
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10381428
Table of Contents:
  • The growth of Florentine convents
  • Nuns, neighbors, and kinsmen
  • The Renaissance convent economy
  • Invisible hands: Renaissance nuns at work
  • Contesting the boundaries of enclosure.

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