Rape in the Republic, 1609-1725 : Formulating Dutch Identity.
Material type: TextSeries: Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions SerPublisher: Leiden : BRILL, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (287 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789004256668Subject(s): Group identity -- Political aspects -- Netherlands -- History -- 17th century | Patriotism -- Netherlands -- History -- 17th century | Political culture -- Netherlands -- History -- 17th century | Rape -- Political aspects -- Netherlands -- History -- 17th century | Rape in literature | Religion and politics -- Netherlands -- History -- 17th century | Sex role -- Political aspects -- Netherlands -- History -- 17th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Rape in the Republic, 1609-1725 : Formulating Dutch IdentityDDC classification: 364.15/320949209032 LOC classification: DJ158.P57 2013ebOnline resources: Click to ViewIntro -- Contents -- List of Plates -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter One Introduction -- Chapter Two Patriotic Propaganda -- Chapter Three Protestant Morality -- Chapter Four Catholic Advice -- Chapter Five Women's Objections -- Chapter Six Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
By examining depictions of rape in pamphlets, plays, poems, and advice manuals, this book underscores the significance of sex and gender in the construction of Dutch identity during the period of the Revolt of the Netherlands and beyond.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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