Philippe Aries and the Consequences History of Childhood, Family Relations, and Personal Emotions Where do we stand today?

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2. Table of Contents v
3. Philippe Aries and the Consequences History of Childhood, Family Relations, and Personal Emotions Where do we stand today? 1
4. The Influence of Monastic Ideals upon Carolingian Conceptions of Childhood 67
5. Mutterliebe aus weiblicher Perspektive Zur Bedeutung von Affektivität in Frau Avas Leben Jesu 87
6. Victims or Martyrs: Children, Anti-Judaism, and the Stress of Change in Medieval England 105
7. Joseph and the Amazing Christ-Child of Late-Medieval Legend 135
8. The Tretiz of Walter of Bibbesworth: Cultivating the Vernacular 159
9. The Seven Sages of Rome, Children's Literature, and the Auchinleck Manuscript 185
10. Peter Abelard’s Carmen ad Astralabium and Medieval Parent-Child Didactic Texts: The Evidence for Parent-Child Relationships in the Middle Ages 203
11. Reflections of Childhood in Medieval Hagiographical Writing: The Case of Hartmann von Aue's Der arme Heinrich 229
12. Childhood and Family Relations in the Old French. Prose Lancelot 247
13. Medieval Mothers and their Children: The Case of Isabeau of Bavaria in Light of Medieval Conduct Books 265
14. Changing Contexts of Infanticide in Medieval English Texts 291
15. Loving Parents in Middle English Literature 307
16. Margery Kempe and Her Son: Representing the Discourse of Family 329
17. Fashioning Fatherhood: Leon Battista Alberti’s Art of Parenting 341
18. Art, Life, Charm and Titian’s Portrait of Clarissa Strozzi 355
19. Converso Children Under the Inquisitorial Microscope in the Seventeenth Century: What May the Sources Tell us about Their Lives? 373
20. Educating Girls in Early Modern Europe and America 389
21. The Child in the Classroom: Teaching a Course on the History of Childhood in Premodern Europe 415
22. CONTRIBUTORS 433
23. INDEX 439
24. List of Illustrations 445