Women in Early Modern England, 1500-1700
, by Eales,JacquelineNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781857282689 | 185728268X
- Cover: Nonspecific Binding
- Copyright: 6/1/1998
This concise introduction provides an overview of the state of research on women's history in the early modern period. It emcompasses a guide to the historiography, an assessment of the major debates, and information about the varied sources available for women's history in this period. Arranged around familiar themes - the family, work, religion, education - the book presents a comprehensive survey of the social, economic and political position of women in England in the 16th and 17th centuries.