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.
Table of Content
Labours of Love: Female Servants and the Marriage Plot The Spatial Syntax of Midwifery and Wetnursing Divine Drudgery: The Spiritual Logic of Housework Household Pedagogies: Female Educators and the Language of Legacy
About the author
MICHELLE M. DOWD is Assistant Professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 254 ● ISBN 9780230620391 ● File size 2.5 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan US ● City New York ● Country US ● Published 2009 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 4991678 ● Copy protection Social DRM