Gendered Practices of Rulership at the Court of Wurttemberg, 1568-1634

Gender history has alerted us to the fact that it is misleading to assume transhistorical features when it comes to issues such as childbearing, mother- and fatherhood, and gendered systems of labour division. Instead, all of these are culturally inflected and thus variable across time.

Gendered Practices of Rulership at the Court of Württemberg, 1568-1634 explores the ways in which socially co...