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The Black Death, Girl Power, and the Emergence of the European Marriage Pattern in England
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (3): 493–528.
Published: 01 September 2024
... and the proportion of women never marrying. This in turn led to the formation of the European Marriage Pattern (EMP), which is associated with fertility restriction and higher levels of household income. The evidence and arguments underpinning this viewpoint are critically evaluated for England, where by 1600...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (3): 445–456.
Published: 01 September 2024
... research to offer new interpretations of the effects of plague, patterns of marriage, evolving forms of labor, and the morality of crime and charity, among other subjects. Together, they illustrate how quantitative studies in historical demography can shed light on key transformations in culture...
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Forgotten Family: The Influence of Women and Children on the Nexus of Wage Earning and Demographic Change in England, 1260–1860
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (3): 529–558.
Published: 01 September 2024
... in Husbandry in Early Modern England (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981) for a detailed analysis of the European Marriage Pattern in operation among farm servants. Richard M. Smith, “Fertility, Economy, and Household Formation in England over Three Centuries,” Population and Development Review 7...
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Death and the Maiden
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012) 42 (2): 269–305.
Published: 01 May 2012
...- married woman who was old, or not virginal, or even a prostitute.
This era marks, in other words, the slow emergence in England of a distinctive North-
west European marriage pattern, first identified in John Hajnal, “European Marriage
Patterns in Perspective,” in D. V. Glass and D. E. C...
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Labor and Social Reproduction in an Industrializing English Village, ca. 1680–1780
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (3): 637–668.
Published: 01 September 2024
..., as conventionally expected, united social equals in matrimony did not invariably result in the independent, self-sustaining nuclear households idealized by the historical demographers of the European marriage pattern. The vicar who celebrated the christenings in Chilvers Coton in the first decade of the eighteenth...
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The Patronage of the Body: Burial Sites, Identity, and Gender in Fifteenth-Century Venice
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (1): 79–101.
Published: 01 January 2015
..., North Carolina
The family orientation and loyalty of married women and men is a peren-
nial issue in the social history of Italian Renaissance cities. The elementary
fact of marriage in the Venetian patriciate is that women moved from one
family and one lineage to form a new family within...
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Early Stuart Clergyman Poets: A Prosopographic Approach
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (2): 335–360.
Published: 01 May 2022
... the wide-ranging, economically oriented prosopography and social history of early modern England practiced in the 1960s and 70s, inspired by, and sometimes in competition with, a vigorously empiricist Marxism. The method allowed scholars such as Lawrence Stone to describe the marriage patterns...
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Creating Family Identity in Books of Hours
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2002) 32 (1): 145–166.
Published: 01 January 2002
... motive was family
pride. These diarists wished to set down the facts of their family’s
antiquity; they also described the exploits of its distinguished
members, the prominent offices held, the honorable marriages
contracted.10
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Gender and the End of Empire
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2004) 34 (1): 17–40.
Published: 01 January 2004
... taboo guarantees that these exchanges take
place between groups. Rubin develops this point to argue that the exchange
of women through marriage is more important than other transactions,
more central to social structure, because it demands that all members...
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Cockfighting as Cultural Allegory in Early Modern England
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2009) 39 (2): 375–406.
Published: 01 May 2009
...” (B4r–v). Here
cocks are figured tautologically as the binding agents of marriage, patterning
what might be seen as divergent male behaviors (nonmarital recreations and
absolute conjugal fidelity), while simultaneously enlisting wives to recognize
and preserve their husbands’ cocks...
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Gifts for the Bride: Dowries, Diplomacy, and Marriage Politics in Muscovy
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2008) 38 (1): 119–145.
Published: 01 January 2008
... anyway, but the exorbitant cost of this wedding, if
accurately reported in the inventory, must have put a pinch on finances for
quite some time afterward. It is hard not to imagine that Ivan III thought he
had thrown away his money, and his daughter.
The pattern of royal marriages after...
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“Good in Every Thing”: Erasmus and Communal Virtue in As You Like It
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (3): 567–591.
Published: 01 September 2022
... in an Erasmian spirit that honors both marriage and monasticism as virtue-affirming forms of life. I end by considering the virtue of magnanimity in Shakespeare and Erasmus. In As You Like It , Shakespeare freely combines Erasmian, Pythagorean, and Orphic motifs in his staging of ecosociability as an ecology...
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Marking and Remaking a Bishops' Bible in Seventeenth-Century England
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (3): 599–607.
Published: 01 September 2017
... demonstrates both wider patterns of use and the contradictory nature of the evidence. This book was presumably first used as it was intended, but it was subsequently removed from its exalted place at the pulpit. The bible was used by several different owners, most notably the seventeenth-century Moreton family...
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Rapt in the Spirit: The Ritualizing of Divine Revelation in Early Modern England
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2018) 48 (2): 341–364.
Published: 01 May 2018
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revelation apart from other experiences that were grounded in the language
of sight. The focus here will be on the ways in which divine revelations were
described in religious texts and how these discursive patterns constituted a
ritualized discourse, becoming an epistemological framework to accommo...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2008) 38 (3): 403–412.
Published: 01 September 2008
... to local knowl-
edge by focusing on several incidents involving baptism and marriage, ritu-
als essential to “becoming human” in Christian societies. She discusses two
Zimmerman / The Diseased Body 407
marriage disputes at length: the first involving...
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Shakespeare's Katherine of Aragon: Last Medieval Queen, First Recusant Martyr
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2010) 40 (1): 149–172.
Published: 01 January 2010
... away by her women, at peace and resolved to die.
Katherine’s death, which conforms to a pattern already set by two
earlier deaths, those of the Duke of Buckingham and Cardinal Wolsey, is
the last of a series of unexpected falls from high estate depicted in the play...
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“Here at the Fringe of the Forest”: Staging Sacred Space in As You Like It
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (1): 121–144.
Published: 01 January 2013
... of the cross-dressed Rosalind (includ-
ing her appropriation of the sheepcote and staging of the mock-marriage
to Orlando) signify the heterotopic quality of the early modern stage, its
potential to reimagine spaces for the sacred by making room for disparate
spatial paradigms.41 In terms of its...
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From Prostitutes to Brides of Christ: The Avignonese Repenties in the Late Middle Ages
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2002) 32 (1): 109–144.
Published: 01 January 2002
... of
November, we gave to Izabel, for her marriage and the love of
God, daughter of Guilhem Baron, tailor, inhabitant of Avignon,
at the request of Johan Artaut and Antonin of Castilhon, one
florin.37
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A similar pattern...
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“Whether man or woman”: Gender Inclusivity in the Town Ordinances of Medieval Douai
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2000) 30 (1): 63–100.
Published: 01 January 2000
... types of linguistic analysis such as universals, typology, and mark-
edness theory, meanwhile, make it possible to discern the range of formal
gender distinctions that can be expected, thus providing a matrix against
which to assess shifts in actual usage patterns across...
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At the Limits of (Trans) Gender: Jesus, Mary, and the Angels in the Visionary Sermons of Juana de la Cruz (1481–1534)
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2018) 48 (2): 261–300.
Published: 01 May 2018
... approach given the paucity
of documentation for her life (and a problematic question that depends on
theories of gender identity as stable rather than processual), I examine how
Juana’s gender continuum patterned her visions of heaven and deeply in u-
enced her theology
Given...
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