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Title: The single woman in medieval and early modern England : her life and representation.
Description: Tempe : Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2003. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 242 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - Addressing the disparity between official ideology and practice, contributors identified only by name discuss idealizing virginity, deferring marriage, making a living, and anticipating widowhood. Some find the stifling effects of misogyny, and others discover not only significant pockets of resistance to inequality, but also a blithe disregard of misogynous tradition on the part of English institutions and individuals. ISBN 9780866983068.

Keywords: LiTERARY CRITICISM, English literature

Price: EUR 14.00 = appr. US$ 15.22 Seller: Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag
- Book number: %23279248