Yael Manes
Assistant Professor of History
Contact Information
Phone: 404.471.6229
Email: ymanes@agnesscott.edu
Office Hours: Monday Wednesday & Friday, 2:00-2:50
Academic Degrees
B.A., Tel-Aviv University
M.A., Cornell University
Ph.D., Cornell University
M.A., Cornell University
Ph.D., Cornell University
Teaching and Scholarly Interests
Professor Manes focuses her research on the cultural history of gender and identity formation in early modern Italy. She teaches courses on various topics in pre-modern European history, including motherhood and womanhood in the Italian Renaissance, family and gender in early modern Italy, and the history of science.
Professional Activities
Publications:
Motherhood and Partiarchial Masculinities in Sixteenth-Century Italian Comedy. Ashgate Publishing, (forthcoming, November 2011).