[揽瓜阁精读] 191.Guardianship over women in medieval Flanders

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1.        Woman’s social and legal position in premodern history. Greast contention—center on system/conditions. Eg of JB augues patriarchy is the defining system—BH:economic factors equally important
2.        However—femaile inferiority
3.        Assumption underline 2 principles,predict exixtence of guardianship over woman; nicola’s work discription
4.        Analysis of N’s work, is flawed for some reasons.
5.        (1)lack citation (2) note refers the reader not to legal text instead of I’s work—which is contrary to N’s ideas
6.        Reasons why N difficult to find adequate documentation for claims.—roman laws, guardianship
7.        The authors’ thesis—lack of legal texts for woman guardianship reflects the absence of such systematic practice—patriarchy did not imply guardianship over woman
8.        Reasons why this happen and further explanation
9.        Focus of the study—leave religious woman--reason