"We Do Not Have It, and We Do Not Want It": Women, Power, and Convent Reform in Florence

This article discusses the introduction of Tridentine reform in Tuscan convents, in particular the implementation of enclosure and the subsequent reactions of nuns. In Tuscany, Tridentine laws coexisted with disciplinary measures sponsored by the church and the state concerning the government of con...

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Main Author: Evangelisti, Silvia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. 2003
In: The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2003, Volume: 34, Issue: 3, Pages: 677-700
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