04753cam a2200769Mi 4500 ocn986981459 OCoLC 20200709060529.0 m d cr |n||||||||| 170511t20172017enkab ob 001 0 eng d YDX eng rda pn YDX OCLCO N$T EBLCP OCLCF 968926407 969420028 9781526107046 (electronic bk.) 152610704X (electronic bk.) 0719099153 9780719099151 1452591 (N$T) (OCoLC)986981459 (OCoLC)968926407 (OCoLC)969420028 e------ BL639 .C6595 2017 OCC 019000 bisacsh OCC 036000 bisacsh REL 070000 bisacsh REL 022000 bisacsh REL 062000 bisacsh 204.209 23 MAIN Conversions : gender and religious change in early modern Europe / edited by Simon Ditchfield and Helen Smith. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017. ©2017 1 online resource (xv, 336 pages ): illustrations, maps. text txt rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-325) and index. Description based on print version record. Cover; Conversions ; Contents; Lists of figures and tables ; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction -- Simon Ditchfield and Helen Smith; Part I: Gendering conversion; 1 To piety or conversion more prone? Gender and conversion in the early modern Mediterranean -- Eric Dursteler; 2 The quiet conversion of a 'Jewish' woman in eighteenth-century Spain -- David Graizbord; 3 'A father to the soul and a son to the body': gender and generation in Robert Southwell's Epistle to his father -- Hannah Crawforth; 4 Gender and reproduction in the Spirituall experiences -- Abigail Shinn Part II: Material conversions5 'The needle may convert more than the pen': women and the work of conversion in early modern England -- Claire Canavan and Helen Smith; 6 Uneven conversions: how did laywomen become nuns in the early modern world?- Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt; 7 Domus humilis: the conversion of Venetian convent architecture and identity -- Saundra Weddle ; 8 Converting the soundscape of women's rituals, 1470-1560: purification, candles, and the Inviolata as music for churching -- Jane D. Hatter; Part III: Travel, race, and conversion 9 Narrating women's Catholic conversions in seventeenth-century Vietnam -- Keith P. Luria10 'I wish to be no other but as he': Persia, masculinity, and conversion in early seventeenth-century travel writing and drama -- Chloë Houston; 11 Turning tricks: erotic commodification, cross-cultural conversion, and the bed-trick on the English stage, 1580-1630 -- Daniel Vitkus; 12 Whatever happened to Dinah the Black? And other questions about gender, race, and the visibility of Protestant saints -- Kathleen Lynch; Afterword -- Matthew Dimmock; Bibliography; Index A timely and coherent collection on conversion studies of the Early Modern period, considering themes of conversion, materiality, embodiment and early modern spaces across and beyond Europe. Master record variable field(s) change: 072 - OCLC control number change Conversion History. Sex role Religious aspects. Europe Religion 16th century. Europe Religion 17th century. BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Inspiration & Personal Growth bisacsh BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / General bisacsh RELIGION / Christianity / General bisacsh RELIGION / Devotional bisacsh RELIGION / Spirituality bisacsh Conversion. fast (OCoLC)fst00877225 Religion. fast (OCoLC)fst01093763 Sex role Religious aspects. fast (OCoLC)fst01114620 Europe. fast (OCoLC)fst01245064 1500-1699 fast Electronic books. History. fast (OCoLC)fst01411628 Ditchfield, Simon, editor. Smith, Helen, 1977- editor. Original 0719099153 9780719099151 (OCoLC)952368595 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1452591 YBP Library Services YANK 13383508 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL4789585 EBSCOhost EBSC 1452591 92 N$T 57213 57213