The Resource When Gossips Meet : Women, Family, and Neighbourhood in Early Modern England
When Gossips Meet : Women, Family, and Neighbourhood in Early Modern England
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The item When Gossips Meet : Women, Family, and Neighbourhood in Early Modern England represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
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- Summary
- This book explores how women of the poorer and middling sorts in early modern England sought to make the best of their lives in a society that excluded or marginalized them in almost every sphere. It argues that networks of close friends ('gossips') provided invaluable moral and practical support, helping them to shape their own lives and to play an active role in the affairs of the local community. - ;This book explores how women of the poorer and middling sorts in early modern England negotiated a patriarchal culture in which they were generally excluded, marginalized, or subordinated. It fo
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (411 pages).
- Contents
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- Contents; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Patriarchy and the World of Gossips; 3. Families and Gossips: The Experience of Marriage; 4. Maidservants and the Politics of the Household; 5. Women and Neighbours: Female Disputes; 6. Women and Neighbours: Disputes with Men; 7. Women as Citizens: Public and Political Life; 8. Recreation, Religion, and Female Culture; 9. Conclusion; Bibliography of Manuscript Sources; Index
- Isbn
- 9780191555084
- Label
- When Gossips Meet : Women, Family, and Neighbourhood in Early Modern England
- Title
- When Gossips Meet
- Title remainder
- Women, Family, and Neighbourhood in Early Modern England
- Subject
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- 1450-1600
- Electronic books
- Electronic bookss
- England
- England -- Social conditions -- 16th century
- Families
- Families -- England -- History -- 16th century
- Gender & Ethnic Studies
- Gender Studies & Sexuality
- History
- Social Sciences
- Social conditions
- Women -- England -- History -- Renaissance, 1450-1600
- Women -- Renaissance
- Women -- Social conditions
- Women -- Social conditions -- 16th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book explores how women of the poorer and middling sorts in early modern England sought to make the best of their lives in a society that excluded or marginalized them in almost every sphere. It argues that networks of close friends ('gossips') provided invaluable moral and practical support, helping them to shape their own lives and to play an active role in the affairs of the local community. - ;This book explores how women of the poorer and middling sorts in early modern England negotiated a patriarchal culture in which they were generally excluded, marginalized, or subordinated. It fo
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Capp, Bernard
- Dewey number
- 305.4209420903
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- HQ1149.G7
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- Oxford Studies in Social History
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Families
- Women
- Women
- England
- Families
- Social conditions
- Women
- Women
- England
- Gender Studies & Sexuality
- Gender & Ethnic Studies
- Social Sciences
- Label
- When Gossips Meet : Women, Family, and Neighbourhood in Early Modern England
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- not applicable
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Contents; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Patriarchy and the World of Gossips; 3. Families and Gossips: The Experience of Marriage; 4. Maidservants and the Politics of the Household; 5. Women and Neighbours: Female Disputes; 6. Women and Neighbours: Disputes with Men; 7. Women as Citizens: Public and Political Life; 8. Recreation, Religion, and Female Culture; 9. Conclusion; Bibliography of Manuscript Sources; Index
- Control code
- 609843660
- Extent
- 1 online resource (411 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780191555084
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)609843660
- Label
- When Gossips Meet : Women, Family, and Neighbourhood in Early Modern England
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- not applicable
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Contents; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Patriarchy and the World of Gossips; 3. Families and Gossips: The Experience of Marriage; 4. Maidservants and the Politics of the Household; 5. Women and Neighbours: Female Disputes; 6. Women and Neighbours: Disputes with Men; 7. Women as Citizens: Public and Political Life; 8. Recreation, Religion, and Female Culture; 9. Conclusion; Bibliography of Manuscript Sources; Index
- Control code
- 609843660
- Extent
- 1 online resource (411 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780191555084
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)609843660
Subject
- 1450-1600
- Electronic books
- Electronic bookss
- England
- England -- Social conditions -- 16th century
- Families
- Families -- England -- History -- 16th century
- Gender & Ethnic Studies
- Gender Studies & Sexuality
- History
- Social Sciences
- Social conditions
- Women -- England -- History -- Renaissance, 1450-1600
- Women -- Renaissance
- Women -- Social conditions
- Women -- Social conditions -- 16th century
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