The Cultural Identity of Seventeenth-Century Woman : A Reader PDF
Edited by N. H. Keeble
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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.
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- Pages:320 pages
- Publisher:Taylor and Francis
- Publication Date:11/03/2002
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- ISBN:9780203203293
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:320 pages
- Publisher:Taylor and Francis
- Publication Date:11/03/2002
- Category:
- ISBN:9780203203293