Gender in Eighteenth-Century England: Roles, Representations and Responsibilities

Gender in Eighteenth-Century England: Roles, Representations and Responsibilities
ISBN-10
1317889126
ISBN-13
9781317889120
Category
History
Pages
273
Language
English
Published
2014-06-17
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
Hannah Barker, Elaine Chalus

Description

A new collection of essays which challenges many existing assumptions, particularly the conventional models of separate spheres and economic change. All the essays are specifically written for a student market, making detailed research accessible to a wide readership and the opening chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the subject describing the development of gender history as a whole and the study of eighteenth-century England. This is an exciting collection which is a major revision of the subject.

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