1st Edition
Women's History, Britain 1700-1850 An Introduction
304 Pages
by
Routledge
304 Pages
by
Routledge
304 Pages
by
Routledge
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Placing women’s experiences in the context of the major social, economic and cultural shifts that accompanied the industrial and commercial transformations of this period, Hannah Barker and Elaine Chalus paint a fascinating picture of the change, revolution, and continuity that were encountered by women of this time.
A thorough and well-balanced selection of individual chapters by leading field... Read more
Introduction. Women and the Enlightenment in Britain c.1690–1800. Women and Education. Women, Marriage and the Family. Sexuality and the Body. Women and Religion. Women and Work. Women and Poverty. Women and Crime. Women, Consumption and Taste. Women and Politics. British Women and Empire
Biography
Hannah Barker, Elaine Chalus
