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Professor
Dinan earned her B.S. from Cornell University and her Ph.D. from the University
of Wisconsin at Madison. Her specialty is the history of early modern
Europe, an with emphasis on France. Her research examines the work of
women during the Catholic Reformation, especially in nursing and teaching.
Professor Dinan is currently completing a book manuscript, entitled, Women
and Poor Relief in Seventeenth-Century France: The Early History of the
Daughters of Charity.
Other
publications include:
Edited
Collection:
Women and Religion in Old and New Worlds, edited with Debra Meyers.
NY: Routledge, 2001. Translated into Spanish under the title Mujeres
y religion en el Viejo y el Nuevo Mundo, en la Edad Moderna. Narcea,
2002.
Articles:
“Innovating
Through Restrictions: Women in the French Catholic Reformation Church.”
In Collide, edited by Richard McNabb and Belinda Kremer. New
York: Pearson, 2005 [forthcoming].
“Compliance and Defiance: The Daughters of Charity and the Council
of Trent.” In Ecclesia semper reformanda: Vatican II, Aggiornamento,
and Reform before Modernity, edited by Louis Hamilton. New York,
NY: Fordham University Press [forthcoming].
“Motivations
for Charity in Early Modern France,” in Reformation of Charity:
the Secular and the Religious in Early Modern Poor Relief, edited
by Thomas Safley. Leiden: Brill, 2004: 176-192.
“Overcoming Gender Limitations: The Daughters of Charity and Early
Modern Catholicism.” In Early Modern Catholicism: Essays in
Honor of John O’Malley, S.J edited by Kathleen Comerford and
Hilmar Pabel. Toronto: The University of Toronto Press, 2001, 97-113.
“Spheres of Female Religious Expression in Catholic-Reformation
France.” In Women and Religion in Old and New Worlds, edited
by Susan E. Dinan and Debra Meyers. New York, NY: Routledge, 2001, 71-92.
“Public Charity and Public Piety: The Missionary Vocation of the
Daughters of Charity of Charity.” Proceedings of the Western
Society for French History 27 (Spring 2001): 200-209.
“An Ambiguous Sphere: the Daughters of Charity between a Confraternity
and a Religious Order.” In Confraternities and Catholic Reform
in Italy, France and Spain, edited by John Patrick Donnelly and Michael
Maher. Kirksville, MO: Thomas Jefferson University Press, 1999, 191-214.
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