The Influence Of The Renaissance On European Gender Relationships

Part I of Essay
Proceeding the era that is known as the "Medieval Times," Europe experienced a rebirth of learning that is known today as the Renaissance Period. This "rebirth," which lasted from about 1350 b.c. until 1550 b.c., brought about the revival of the classics such as Latin and ....

Part II of Essay
.... as no job for a woman. To them, women and female bodies were viewed as the highest instrument of man's pleasures. However, women were allowed to study religion, history, art, poetry, architecture, music, and dance. This education was for the sole purpose of making women a toy for the entertainment of men. In physical appearance, women were to be everything that a man was not. They were to be soft and tender, rather that solid and sturdy. In public a man should make his presence known, whereas a woman should be passive and try not to draw ....