Gender, Sex, and Subordination in England 1500-1800

Gender, Sex, and Subordination in England 1500-1800
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 504
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ISBN-10 : 0300065310
ISBN-13 : 9780300065312
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Book Synopsis Gender, Sex, and Subordination in England 1500-1800 by : Anthony Fletcher

Download or read book Gender, Sex, and Subordination in England 1500-1800 written by Anthony Fletcher and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the early modern period, men and women in England lived their lives within a social and gender framework inherited from biblical times. Patriarchy - the social and cultural dominance of the male - has long been a feature of western civilization, and this work attempts to provide a portrait of the origins and operation of the system over a long stretch of the English past.


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