The case of Mistress Mary Hampson : her story of marital abuse and defiance in seventeenth-century England /

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The centerpiece of The Case of Mistress Mary Hampson is the autobiographical narrative of a 17th-century woman in an abusive and violent marriage. Composed at a time when marital disharmony was in vogue with readers and publishers, it stands out from comparable works, usually single broadsheets. In...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Malay, Jessica L. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Hampson, Mary, 1639-1698
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Hampson, Mary, > 1639-1698 > Marriage.
Hampson, Mary, > 1639-1698
1600-1699
Abused wives > England > Biography.
Wife abuse > England > History > 17th century.
Marriage > England > History > 17th century.
Femmes victimes de violence > Angleterre > Biographies.
Femmes > Violence envers > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Mariage > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Abused wives
Marriage
Wife abuse
England
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : early modern marriage and the case of Mrs. Mary Hampson
  • A plain and compendious relation of the case of Mrs. Mary Hampson (London, 1684)
  • The Hampson marriage : competing stories
  • Afterlife of a marriage : accusations and recriminations
  • The widow Hampson and her daughters
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix : letters from Mary Hampson to William Trumbull (1680-1681).

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