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Author Coolidge, Grace E., author.

Title Sex, gender, and illegitimacy in the Castilian noble family, 1400-1600 / Grace E. Coolidge, University of Nebraska Press.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 308 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Women and gender in the early modern world
Women and gender in the early modern world.
Contents Complex masculinity: noblemen, illegitimate children, and fatherhood -- Beyond chastity: women, illegitimate children, and reputation -- Send the baby to me: the care and custody of illegitimate children -- A person not born of lawful marriage: the uncertainties facing illegitimate adults -- "It is such a burden to me": the emotional implications of illegitimacy.
Summary "This book looks at illegitimacy across the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries and analyzes its implications for gender and family structure in the Spanish nobility, a class whose actions, structure, and power had immense implications for the future of the country and empire"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Illegitimacy -- History -- To 1500.
Illegitimacy.
History.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Illegitimacy -- Spain -- History -- 16th century.
Spain.
Chronological Term 16th century
Subject Nobility -- Family relationships -- Spain -- History -- To 1500.
Nobility.
Families.
Nobility -- Family relationships -- Spain -- History -- 16th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies.
HISTORY / Europe / Spain & Portugal.
Chronological Term To 1599
Genre/Form History.
Other Form: Print version: Coolidge, Grace E. Sex, gender, and illegitimacy in the Castilian noble family, 1400-1600. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022] 9781496233639 (DLC) 2022003528 (OCoLC)1289919134
ISBN 9781496233639 (electronic book)
1496233638 (electronic book)
9781496218803
1496218809