Sibling relations and the transformations of European kinship, 1300-1900

Sibling relations and the transformations of European kinship, 1300-1900 / edited by Christopher H. Johnson and David Warren Sabean.

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Other Authors: Johnson, Christopher H., Sabean, David Warren
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Subjects:
Brothers and sisters > Europe > History.
Kinship > Europe > History.
Holy Cross Note:Graduating student library worker 2012
Table of Contents:
  • From siblingship to siblinghood : kinship and the shaping of European society (1300- 1900) / Christopher H. Johnson and David Warren Sabean
  • Dowry : sharing inheritance or exclusion? timing, destination, and contents of transmission in late medieval and early modern France / Bernard Derouet
  • Maintenance regulations and sibling relations in the high nobility of late medieval Germany / Karl-Heinz Spiess
  • Do sisters have brothers? : the search for the "rechte Schwester" : brothers and sisters in aristocratic society at the turn of the sixteenth century / Michaela Hohkamp
  • Subordinates, patrons, and most beloved : sibling relationships in seventeenth-century German court society / Sophie Ruppel
  • The crown prince's brothers and sisters : succession and inheritance problems and solutions among the Hohenzollerns, from the Great Elector to Frederick the Great / Benjamin Marschke
  • Evolution within sibling groups from one kinship system to another (sixteenth to nineteenth centuries) / Gerard Delille
  • Brother trouble : murder and incest in Scottish ballads / Ruth Perry
  • Siblinghood and the emotional dimensions of the new kinship system, 1800-1850 : a French example / Christopher H. Johnson
  • Kinship and issues of the self in Europe around 1800 / David Warren Sabean
  • Sisters, wives, and the sublimation of desire in a Jewish-protestant friendship : the letters of the historian Johann Gustav Droysen and the composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy / Regina Schulte
  • Husband, wife, and sister : making and remaking the early Victorian family / Mary Jean Corbett
  • Gender and age in nineteenth-century Britain : the case of Anne, William, and Helen Gladstone / Leonore Davidoff.

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