ISBN:
0394513517
Language:
English
Pages:
XVI, 544 S.
,
Ill.
Edition:
1. American ed.
DDC:
305.4/0942
Keywords:
Geschichte 1600-1700
;
Geschichte 1600-1700
;
Frau
;
Geschichte
;
Women History 17th century
;
Kultur
;
Frau
;
Literatur
;
England
;
England
;
Literatur
;
Frau
;
Kultur
;
Geschichte 1600-1700
Abstract:
"Women in 17th-century England--heiresses and dairymaids, holy women and prostitutes, criminals and educators, widows and witches, midwives and mothers, heroines, courtesans, prophetesses, businesswomen, ladies of the court, and that new breed, the actress."