Women in early modern Europe, 1500-1700 / Cissie Fairchilds.
Women in early modern Europe, 1500-1700 / Cissie Fairchilds.
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Publisher
Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson/Longman, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N305.4094/ 18
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
vi, 378 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. The patriarchal paradigm -- 1. Inferiors or equals? : ideas about the nature of women -- Pt. II. Women and the family -- 2. Girls and maidens -- 3. Wives -- 4. Mothers -- 5. Widows and elderly women -- Pt. III. Women and work -- 6. Housewives, spinsters, harvest hands : women's work in the co...
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Publisher
Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson/Longman, 2007.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
"Early modern woman inhabited many roles: wife and mother, worker and property owner, artist and scientist, nun and martyr, citizen, soldier and ruler. This book portrays the early modern period as a time when women not only helped shape their world but also challenged traditional notions of their place within it."--BOOK JACKET.
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Women in early modern Europe, 1500-1700 / Cissie Fairchilds.
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The Longman history of European women.
Longman history of European women.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-364) and index.
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N305.4094/ 18
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74VKRgbeoopb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRgbeoopb
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ISBN
9780582357181
0582357187
DDC
305.40940903
MMS ID
991023190289702626