Naomi J. Miller and Naomi Yavneh
Ashgate
Hardback
390
2001
Focusing attention on the neglected area of relations between brothers and sisters during the early modern period this volume explores the sibling dynamics that shaped family relations in Italy England France Spain and Germany. Using an array of feminist and cultural studies approaches prominent scholars consider sibling ties from a range of interdisciplinary perspectives - including art history musicology literary studies and social history - to articulate underlying paradigms according to which sibling relations were constructed.