Gentlewoman's remembrance, the: patriarchy, piety, and singlehood in early stuart england
Auteur :
Stephens, Isaac
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9781784991432
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2016
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
581 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A highly original and detailed study of an individual single woman in early modern England, based on a recently discovered spiritual autobiography authored by a never-married gentlewoman, Elizabeth Isham. Provides new perspective on women's writing, identity and status in the early modern period. -- .