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1 online resource.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.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.edited by Lin Foxhall and Gabriele Neher."Originally published as Volume 23, Issue 3 of Gender & History."Includes bibliographical references and index. To 1500 fast WomenHistoryTo 1500WomenSocial life and customsCity and town lifeHistoryTo 1500Sociology, UrbanHistoryTo 1500SOCIAL SCIENCEWomen's StudiesCity and town lifeSociology, UrbanWomenWomenSocial life and customsHQ1127305.4Chichester ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons, 2012(DLC) 201200106997811182344401118234448978111823446411182344649781118234457111823445697811182344711118234472201200340610.1002/9781118234471 Wiley InterSciencehttp://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118234471http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118234471DLC12012520171115110317.0ocn774024197eng