Accounting for affection : mothering and politics in early modern Rome /: mothering and politics in early modern Rome. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Caroline Castiglione.
• Authors: Castiglione, Caroline
• Contents: 1. Practicing Motherhood When the Definition of 'Family' is Ambiguous: Anna Colonna and the Barberini Dynasty, 1627-1647 -- 2. The Interests Common to Us All: Olimpia Giustiniani on the Governing of the Roman Aristocratic Family -- 3. At the Nexus of Impossibility: The Medical and the Maternal in Seventeenth-Century Rome -- 4. Ippolita's Wager: Letting Daughters Decide in the Early Eighteenth Century -- 5. Extravagant Pretensions: The Triumph of Maternal Love in the World of Rome -- Conclusion -- Appendices.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 315 pages), illustrations, portraits
• Subjects: 306.8509456/32; History; Families -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 17th century; Mothers -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 17th century; Families; Mothers; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; History -- Modern -- General; History -- Social History; History -- Europe -- General; Social Science -- Gender Studies; History -- Europe -- Italy; History: earliest times to present day; Social & cultural history; European history; Gender studies, gender groups; History, Modern; Social history; Sociology; Rome (Italy) -- History -- 1420-1798; Italy -- Rome; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137315724; 1137315725
• Related ISBNs: 9781349301140; 1349301140; 9780230203310
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.