Family and Gender in Renaissance Italy, 1300–1600

Discover the intricate dynamics of Italian families in Family and Gender in Renaissance Italy, 1300–1600 by Thomas Kuehn. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2017, this insightful paperback spans 402 pages and delves into the complexities of paternal authority, gender roles, marriage, and inheritance during a transformative period in Italy's history. Kuehn expertly examines how legal frameworks shaped familial relationships and highlights the flexibility of law concerning gender issues. This compelling exploration offers readers a nuanced understanding of domestic relations in Renaissance Italy, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of law, gender, and family life in this pivotal era. Enhance your knowledge of historical social structures with this captivating study.