This book provides a wide-ranging analysis of 'unrespectable' women and children living on the margins of mainstream Italian society, considering the interrelated aspects of Italian social history, Catholic charity and social policy over a period of five centuries.
This book provides a wide-ranging analysis of 'unrespectable' women and children living on the margins of mainstream Italian society, considering the interrelated aspects of Italian social history, Catholic charity and social policy over a period of five centuries.
Brian Pullan is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Manchester
Inhaltsangabe
1. Women of lost honour 2. Prostitution, sin and the law 3. Prostitutes, courtesans and public morality 4. Extenuation and rescue 5. Penitent sinners 6. Women and girls in danger 7. Foundlings and orphans: an introduction 8. Natural and spurious infants: abandonment and other choices 9. Abandonment, reception and infant mortality 10. Fostering and adoption 11. Foundlings and society Conclusion Index
1. Women of lost honour 2. Prostitution, sin and the law 3. Prostitutes, courtesans and public morality 4. Extenuation and rescue 5. Penitent sinners 6. Women and girls in danger 7. Foundlings and orphans: an introduction 8. Natural and spurious infants: abandonment and other choices 9. Abandonment, reception and infant mortality 10. Fostering and adoption 11. Foundlings and society Conclusion Index
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