Sex, Gender, and Illegitimacy in the Castilian Noble Family, 1400-1600

by Grace E. Coolidge

Honorable Mention for the 2022 SSEMWG Book Award

Sex, Gender, and Illegitimacy in the Castilian Noble Family, 1400-1600 looks at illegitimacy across the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries and analyzes its implications for gender and family structure in the Spanish nobility, a class whose actions, structure, and power had immense implications for the future of the country and empire. Grace E. Coolidge demonstrates that women and men were...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496218809
• ISBN13: 9781496218803
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"