Opposing Patriarchy: Women and the Law in Action in Pre-Unification Italy (1815-1865)

Opposing Patriarchy: Women and the Law in Action in Pre-Unification Italy (1815-1865)Shifts in state boundaries and socio economic structures deeply affected the political landscape in nineteenth century Italy, coinciding with changes to the legal system. The patriarchal, hierarchical and strict class stratification of society saw women redefining their sense of self and rethinking their identities beyond the traditional domestic roles of daughter, wife and mother. This volume charts the process and, by analysing the law in action and

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a collaboration of historians

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