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Women in early modern Europe, 1500-1700 / Cissie Fairchilds.

Women in early modern Europe, 1500-1700 / Cissie Fairch...

Women in early modern Europe, 1500-1700 / Cissie Fairchilds.

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Women in early modern Europe, 1500-1700 / Cissie Fairchilds.

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Full title

Women in early modern Europe, 1500-1700 / Cissie Fairchilds.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson/Longman, 2007.

Date

2007.

Call Numbers

N305.4094/ 18

Record Identifier

74VKRgbeoopb

MMS ID

991023190289702626

Language

English

Formats

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson/Longman, 2007.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2007.

More information

Scope and Contents

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.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Women in early modern Europe, 1500-1700 / Cissie Fairchilds.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

The Longman history of European women.

Longman history of European women.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-364) and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N305.4094/ 18

Record Identifier

74VKRgbeoopb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRgbeoopb

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780582357181

0582357187

DDC

305.40940903

MMS ID

991023190289702626

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