Women's Work in Early Modern English Literature and Culture
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Women's Work in Early Modern English Literature and Culture

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Women's Work in Early Modern English Literature and Culture

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Dowd investigates literature's engagement with the gendered conflicts of early modern England by examining the narratives that seventeenth-century dramatists created to describe the lives of working women.

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Year
2009
ISBN
9780230620391

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. List of Figures
  4. Foreword
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. A Note on the Text
  7. Introduction
  8. 1 Labors of Love: Female Servants and the Marriage Plot
  9. 2 The Spatial Syntax of Midwifery and Wet-Nursing
  10. 3 Divine Drudgery: The Spiritual Logic of Housework
  11. 4 Household Pedagogies: Female Educators and the Language of Legacy
  12. Epilogue
  13. Notes
  14. Bibliography
  15. Index