Women's Roles in Eighteenth-Century Europe
- ISBN-10
- 0313376972
- ISBN-13
- 9780313376979
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 171
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-04-09
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Jennine Hurl-Eamon
Description
This concise historical overview of the existing historiography of women from across eighteenth-century Europe covers women of all ages, married and single, rich and poor. • Illustrations • A selected bibliography • Chronology
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