The Pious Sex: Catholic Constructions of Masculinity and Femininity in Belgium, C. 1800-1940
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Although women were called the "pious sex" much earlier, it was during the nineteenth century, when the differences between men and women were being made more explicit, that an intense bond between women and religion was developed. Religiosity was thought to be a "natural" part of femininity and turned religious masculinity into an oddity. This clear-cut gender ideology, however, remains an ideology (prescribed and contested) that needs to be put...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9058679500
ISBN13:9789058679505
Release Date:May 2014
Publisher:Leuven University Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:1.14 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.6" x 9.2"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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