Women's history : Britain, 1700-1850 : an introduction /

Placing women's experiences in the context of the major social, economic and cultural shifts that accompanied the industrial and commercial transformations of this period, Hannah Barker and Elaine Chalus paint a fascinating picture of the change, revolution, and continuity that were encountered...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Barker, Hannah, 1967-, Chalus, Elaine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Series:Women's and gender history.
Subjects:
1700-1899
Women > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Women > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Femmes > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Femmes > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Women.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Hannah Barker and Elaine Chalus
  • Women and the enlightenment in Britain c. 1690-1800 / Jane Rendall
  • Women and education / Deborah Simonton
  • Women, marriage and the family / Tanya Evans
  • Sexuality and the body / Karen Harvey
  • Women and religion / Anne Stott
  • Women and work / Hannah Barker
  • Women and poverty / Alannah Tomkins
  • Women and crime / Anne-Marie Kilday
  • Women, consumption and taste / Helen Berry
  • Women and politics / Elaine Chalus and Fiona Montgomery
  • British women and empire / Kathleen Wilson.

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