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Zemon-Davis And Engel s Analysis
Zemon-Davis And Engel s Analysis
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Zemon-Davis and Engel diverge when they draw historical conclusions from these source materials. Zemon-Davis uses each woman to illustrate different aspects of the margins. Whether they were religious or social. By doing so Zemon-Davis traces a narrative of adaption, like Glikl who adapted to the social realities of Jews in Germany during the seventeenth-century. But Zemon-Davis also draws our attention to how those women struggled to operate within, or push, the margins on which their sex placed them. Like Maria Merian s determination to study the tropics of America. Or how Marie Guyart disregarded social obligations and left her son to pursue founding a convent in Quebec. Engel uses the petitions she narrates to show how peasant women and