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Women's Agency in Early Modern Britain and the American Colonies
Women's Agency in Early Modern Britain and the American Colonies
Author: Rosemary O'Day
This engaging, exciting book looks at the world of the strong, enterprising, forceful and occasionally manipulative women in early modern Britain and America. —
  • Contests the accepted view that these were male-dominated patriarchal societies, in which women played a subordinate and generally private role.
  • Challenges these orthodoxi...  more »
  • No other book looks in such depth not only at the role of women within marriage but also at their cultural roles.
  • No other book draws on such a wide range of both primary and secondary sources.
ISBN-13: 9780582294639
ISBN-10: 0582294630
Publication Date: 12/8/2007
Pages: 504
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Longman
Book Type: Paperback
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