Women's work in early modern English literature and culture

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    • Dowd, Michelle M.

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Women's work in early modern English literature and culture

Michelle M. Dowd

(Early modern cultural studies)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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"Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2009"--T.p. verso

Bibliography: p. [221]-245

Includes index

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Description

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 Contents

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

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