This dissertation explores the relationship between masculinity and domestic space in early modern England. It argues that property and the body were symbolically linked, and hegemonic masculinity was contingent upon the ability to protect and control both. The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries saw the emergence of strict legal, spatial, and sensory boundaries around property, as men began to more clearly demarcate what they possessed. But migration, urban development, and shared resources made the creation and enforcement of property boundaries difficult. In London, increased migration from within the British Isles and immigration from Europe led to unprecedented population growth, and these demographic changes were associated with overc...
PhDThis thesis is a social and material history of the British naval ship during the late eighteenth...
Britain underwent massive changes as it went from a European power to a world power, the society tha...
My dissertation explores the efforts of Middle English poetry to define boundaries between licit and...
The relationship between gender and space has been a consistent theme in histories of women and of g...
Much has been written about the history of the work of men and women in the premodern past. It is no...
Documenting lived experiences of men in charge of others, this collection creates a social and cultu...
My dissertation, Hucksters, Hags, and Bawds: Gendering Place in Early Modern London, examines depi...
This article provides an overview of some key developments in the historiography of manhood and masc...
Through analysing critically a broad range of visual, oral and written sources, this PhD thesis is c...
*One of the first in-depth studies of masculinity within a particular social group - the landed gent...
This dissertation contributes to our understanding of early modern popular culture, law and society,...
Space was not simply a passive backdrop to a social system that had structural origins elsewhere; it...
My dissertation argues that eighteenth-century England\u27s emergence as a commercial and a bourgeoi...
An extended study of gender and crime in early modern England. It considers the ways in which crimin...
"Women, Property, and the Letters of Law in Early Modern England examines the competing narratives o...
PhDThis thesis is a social and material history of the British naval ship during the late eighteenth...
Britain underwent massive changes as it went from a European power to a world power, the society tha...
My dissertation explores the efforts of Middle English poetry to define boundaries between licit and...
The relationship between gender and space has been a consistent theme in histories of women and of g...
Much has been written about the history of the work of men and women in the premodern past. It is no...
Documenting lived experiences of men in charge of others, this collection creates a social and cultu...
My dissertation, Hucksters, Hags, and Bawds: Gendering Place in Early Modern London, examines depi...
This article provides an overview of some key developments in the historiography of manhood and masc...
Through analysing critically a broad range of visual, oral and written sources, this PhD thesis is c...
*One of the first in-depth studies of masculinity within a particular social group - the landed gent...
This dissertation contributes to our understanding of early modern popular culture, law and society,...
Space was not simply a passive backdrop to a social system that had structural origins elsewhere; it...
My dissertation argues that eighteenth-century England\u27s emergence as a commercial and a bourgeoi...
An extended study of gender and crime in early modern England. It considers the ways in which crimin...
"Women, Property, and the Letters of Law in Early Modern England examines the competing narratives o...
PhDThis thesis is a social and material history of the British naval ship during the late eighteenth...
Britain underwent massive changes as it went from a European power to a world power, the society tha...
My dissertation explores the efforts of Middle English poetry to define boundaries between licit and...