Women on the Margins

Name: Women on the Margins
Author: Natalie Zemon Davis

by Natalie Zemon Davis

Biographies of three exceptional women navigating marginality in early modern era

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Natalie Zemon Davis

Davis pioneered a cultural history enriched by anthropological perspectives and attentive to the voices of ordinary people, especially women. The Return of Martin Guerre is her most widely read work.

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The Return of Martin GuerreMicrohistory of sixteenth-century French peasant who returns after years missing
The Gift in Sixteenth-Century FranceHistory of gift-giving practices and reciprocal obligation in early modern France
Society and Culture in Early Modern FranceEssays examining society, culture, and ideology in early modern period
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