Locating Early Modern Women’s Participation in the Public Sphere of Botany

Although we are frequently confronted with an image of early modern Dutch women as existing primarily, if not exclusively, within the realm of household management, the reality was far more nuanced. A case study of Agnes Block (1629-1704) shows that by focusing on relationships, she succeeded in...

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Main Author: Catherine Powell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Journals 2020-12-01
Series:Early Modern Low Countries
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Online Access:https://openjournals.nl/index.php/emlc/article/view/9402