The mother's legacy in early modern England /
Reading twenty printed and manuscript texts composed between 1575 and 1672, Heller defines the genre of the mother's legacy as a distinct branch of the advice tradition in early modern England. Attending to cultural, social and historical trends, Heller explores how legacy writers used the genr...
Основен автор: | Heller, Jennifer Louise. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Farnham, UK ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
℗♭2011.
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Серия: |
Women and gender in the early modern world.
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Онлайн достъп: |
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Съдържание:
- Introduction: the birth of a genre
- Education and the early modern mother
- Generating maternal authority
- Early modern sons and daughters
- Religion and reform, 1603-1623
- Obedience and toleration, 1630-1676
- Deathbed legacies
- Conclusion: gender, genre, and legacy.