Cargando...

When gossips meet women, family, and neighbourhood in early modern England /

Aimed at social and cultural historians, this is an exploration of how women of the poorer and middling sorts in early Modern England negotiated a patriarchal culture. It focuses on the networks of close friends ('gossips') which gave them a social identity beyond the narrowly domestic.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Capp, B. S.
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Colección:Oxford studies in social history.
Materias:
Acceso en línea:Click here to view full text
Descripción
Sumario:Aimed at social and cultural historians, this is an exploration of how women of the poorer and middling sorts in early Modern England negotiated a patriarchal culture. It focuses on the networks of close friends ('gossips') which gave them a social identity beyond the narrowly domestic.
Notas:On-campus only: no User ID or password required
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 398 p.).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191719592 (ebook) :