TY - BOOK AU - Foxhall,Lin AU - Neher,Gabriele TI - Gender and the city before modernity SN - 9781118234440 AV - HQ1127 U1 - 305.4 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Chichester, Malden, MA PB - Wiley Blackwell KW - Women KW - History KW - To 1500 KW - Social life and customs KW - City and town life KW - Sociology, Urban KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Women's Studies KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - "Originally published as Volume 23, Issue 3 of Gender & History."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Gender and the city before modernity; Contents; Notes on contributors; Introduction; 1 The queen and the city: royal female intervention and patronage in hellenistic civic communities; 2 'A remarkably patterned life': domestic and public in the Aztec household city; 3 women, property and urban space in tenth-century Milan; 4 Towards a female topography of the ancient Greek city: case studies from late archaic and early classical Athens (c.520-400 BCE); 5 Bodymaps: sexing space and zoning gender in ancient Athens N2 - Gender and the city before modernity presents a series of multi-disciplinary readings that explore issues relating to the role of gender in a variety of cities of the ancient, medieval, and early modern worlds. Presents an inter-disciplinary collection of readings that reveal new insights into the intersection of gender, temporality, and urban space features a wide geographical and methodological range, includes numerous illustrations to enhance clarity UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118234471 ER -