Description:
In Marriage, Dowry, and Citizenship in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy, Kirshner collects nine important essays which address the socio-legal history of women in Florence and the cities of northern and central Italy.
Brief description:
Julius Kirshner is an emeritus professor of Medieval and Renaissance History at the University of Chicago.
Review Quotes:
'No respectable humanities library should be without it [ Marriage, Dowry, and Citizenship].'
--DeLloyd J. Guth, Canadian Journal of History vol 52:02:2017