He is the sun, she is the moon : women in early modern Germany / Heide Wunder ; translated by Thomas...
He is the sun, she is the moon : women in early modern Germany / Heide Wunder ; translated by Thomas...
He is the sun, she is the moon : women in early modern Germany / Heide Wunder ; translated by Thomas Dunlap.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998.
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Date
1998.
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N305.40943/3
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English
German
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Physical content
x, 310 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Preface: Women in the History of Early Modern Europe -- 1. Women's Lives, Life Stories, and History in the Early Modern Period -- 2. The Stages of a Woman's Life: The Course of Life and Life Stories -- 3. Marriage: Keeping House and Making a Living -- 4. Work and Life Become Family-Based -- 5. Profe...
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
1998.
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Summary
Heide Wunder shows how the history of women and the history of gender relations can provide crucial insights into how societies organize themselves and provide resources for political action. She observes actual circumstances as well as the normative rules that were supposed to guide women's lives. We learn what skills were necessary to take charge...
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He is the sun, she is the moon : women in early modern Germany / Heide Wunder ; translated by Thomas Dunlap.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N305.40943/3
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74VvzK4LLBAM
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0674383214 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780674383210 (cloth : alk. paper)
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305.40943
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991009360009702626
