This anthology brings together extracts from a wide variety of seventeenth-century sources to illustrate the ways in which the cultural notion of `women” was then constructed. historical circumstances of women”s lives in the seventeenth century and the cultural notions of `woman” which prevailed then.
What did women and men think women should be?
Over 200 extracts from books, pamphlets, diaries and letters are arranged under three main headings: female nature, character and behaviour; female roles and affairs; and `feminisms.” Each chapter is introduced by N.H. Keeble who contextualises the extracts and draws out the main issues revised.
What did women and men think women should be?
Over 200 extracts from books, pamphlets, diaries and letters are arranged under three main headings: female nature, character and behaviour; female roles and affairs; and `feminisms.” Each chapter is introduced by N.H. Keeble who contextualises the extracts and draws out the main issues revised.
Format EPUB ● Pages 320 ● ISBN 9781134847105 ● Editor Neil Keeble ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2002 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4153977 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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