| Description |
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm |
| Series |
Renaissance world |
| Note |
Includes chronology. |
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Includes glossary. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 32) and index. |
| Contents |
The Renaissance -- Women's appearance -- Education -- Marriage -- Motherhood -- Widows -- Women at home -- Women at work -- Women in the church -- Female saints -- Extraordinary women -- Artists and writers -- Women in poetry and art -- Women who ruled. |
| Indexed In: |
Resource Links, February 2010 |
| Summary |
Women in the Renaissance investigates how women struggled for identity, influence, power, and recognition in a society dominated by men. Most were forced to serve their husbands and rulers or give themselves to the Church, but a few became wealthy, educated, and famous. Eventually women gained some status in society. |
| Audience |
5678 Childrens Plus, Inc. |
|
1110 Lexile. |
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U Fountas and Pinnell. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG RL 7.8 1.0 133642 PCMS. |
| Subject |
Renaissance.
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Women -- History.
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| ISBN |
0329737201 |
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0778745988 |
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0778746186 |
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9780329737207 |
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9780778745983 |
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9780778746188 |
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