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  • Ingenious Trade

    Women and Work in Seventeenth-Century London

    par Laura Gowing ...
    Ingenious Trade recovers the intricate stories of the young women who came to London in the late seventeenth century to earn their own living, most often with the needle, and the mistresses who set up shops and supervised their apprenticeships. Tracking women through city archives, it reveals the extent and complexity of their contracts, training and skills, from adolescence to old age. In ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

  • Common Bodies

    Women, Touch and Power in Seventeenth-Century England

    par Laura Gowing ...
    This pioneering book explores for the first time how ordinary women of the early modern period in England understood and experienced their bodies. Using letters, popular literature, and detailed legal records from courts that were obsessively concerned with regulating morals, the book recaptures seventeenth-century popular understandings of sex and reproduction. This history of the female body is ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

  • Gender in Early Modern England

    par Laura Gowing ...
    Collections series Seminar Studies
    This concise and stimulating book explores the history of gender in England between 1500 and 1700. The second edition has been thoroughly revised to include new material on global connections, masculinity and recent historiography.Amid the upheavals of the Reformation and Civil Wars, gender was political. Sexual difference and women’s roles were matters of public debate, while social and economic ... En savoir plus

    $75.99 CAD

  • Women's Worlds in Seventeenth Century England

    A Sourcebook

    Modifié par Patricia Crawford, Laura Gowing ...
    Women's Worlds in England presents a unique collection of source materials on women's lives in sixteenth and seventeenth century England. The book introduces a wonderfully diverse group of women and a series of voices that have rarely been heard in history, from Deborah Brackley, a poor Devon servant, to Katharine Whitstone, Oliver Cromwell's sister, and Queen Anne. Drawing on unpublished, ... En savoir plus

    $76.99 CAD

  • Women's Worlds in Seventeenth-Century England

    A Sourcebook

    Modifié par Patricia Crawford, Laura Gowing ...
    Womens Worlds in England presents a unique collection of source materials on womens lives in sixteenth and seventeenth century England. The book introduces a wonderfully diverse group of women and a series of voices that have rarely been heard in history, Drawing on unpublished, archival materials, the book explores women's:* experiences of work, sex, marriage and motherhood* beliefs and ... En savoir plus

    $96.99 CAD

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  • King John & Henry VIII

    Collections series Modern Library Classics
    “Mad world, mad kings, mad composition!”—King JohnIn one volume, eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide fresh new editions of two classic histories: Henry VIII and King John.THIS VOLUME ALSO INCLUDES MORE THAN A HUNDRED PAGES OF EXCLUSIVE FEATURES:• original Introductions to Henry VIII and King John• incisive scene-by-scene s... ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $6.99 CAD Maintenant $5.99 CAD

  • Old, Bold and Wont Be Told

    Shakespeares Amazing Ageing Ladies

    par Yvonne Oram ...
    Thoroughly researched and accessible, ‘Old, Bold and Won’t Be Told’ considers closely Shakespeare’s development of his older female characters, who defy conventional stereotypes and act with power, influence and creativity. Shakespeare refers to standard characteristics of the ageing woman – her loss of looks, ‘inappropriate’ sexuality, flouting of male governance and inability to hold her tongue ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Blood, Bodies and Families in Early Modern England

    Collections series Women And Men In History
    This collection of essays contains a wealth of information on the nature of the family in the early modern period. This is a core topic within economic and social history courses which is taught at most universities. This text gives readers an overview of how feminist historians have been interpreting the history of the family, ever since Laurence Stone's seminal work FAMILY, SEX AND MARRIAGE IN ... En savoir plus

    $101.99 CAD

  • Heart in Pilgrimage

    A Study of George Herbert

    par Jane Falloon ...
    The poet George Herbert was born in1593 and died just before his fortieth birthday in1633.While an undergraduate at Cambridge, he wrote to tell his mother that he had resolved that the poetry he wrote would always be consecrated to Gods glory. He wrote poetry throughout his life, but we only know of it now because, from his death bed, he sent the manuscript of the collection of his poems known as ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • Hidden Shakespeare

    A Biography

    par Nicholas Fogg ...
    On 26th April 1564, William Shakespeare was baptised in Stratford-upon-Avon. He would go on to be the greatest writer who ever lived. In Hidden Shakespeare, Nicholas Fogg explores Shakespeare's life, from his family background and education in Stratford, through his career in London, to 1616, when he finally shuffled off this mortal coil. Fogg examines the circumstances and stories surrounding ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Weaker Vessel

    Antonia Fraser's bestselling account of the lives of women in seventeenth-century England.Just how weak were the women of the Civil War era? What could they expect beyond marriage and childbirth in an age where infant and maternal mortality was frequent and contraception unknown? Did anyone marry for love? Could a woman divorce? What rights had the unmarried? What expectations the widows?An expert ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Shakespeare's Wife

    par Germaine Greer ...
    A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the YearA polemical, ground-breaking study of Elizabethan England that reclaims Ann Hathaway’s rightful place in history.Little is known about the wife of the world’s most famous playwright; a great deal, none of it complimentary, has been assumed. The omission of her name from Shakespeare’s will has been interpreted as evidence that she was nothing ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD