Description |
32 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. |
Series |
Renaissance world. |
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Renaissance world.
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Note |
Includes 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. |
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 |
Lexile: 1110. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.8 1.0 133642. |
Subject |
Women -- History -- Renaissance, 1450-1600 -- Juvenile literature.
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Renaissance -- Juvenile literature.
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Women -- History -- Renaissance, 1450-1600.
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Renaissance.
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ISBN |
9780778746188 paperback alkaline paper |
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0778746186 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780778745983 reinforced library binding alkaline paper |
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0778745988 reinforced library binding alkaline paper |
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