Women in Nineteenth-Century Europe 2004 Edition Contributor(s): Fuchs, Rachel (Author), Thompson, Victoria E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333676068 ISBN-13: 9780333676066 Publisher: Red Globe Press OUR PRICE: $46.48 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2005 Annotation: During the nineteenth century, European women experienced dramatic and enduring changes in their familial, working and political lives. Breaking away from traditional categories, the authors of this book provide a sense of the variety and complexity of women's lives across national and regional boundaries, juxtaposing the experiences of women with their perceptions of their lives. Three themes unite this study: the tension between tradition and modernity, the changing relationship between the community and individual, and the shifting boundaries between public and private. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies - History | Europe - General - History | Modern - 19th Century |
Dewey: 305.409 |
LCCN: 2004054938 |
Series: Gender and History |
Physical Information: 0.49" H x 6.58" W x 9.24" (0.73 lbs) 208 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - Central Europe - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe - Cultural Region - Western Europe - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: During the nineteenth century, European women experienced dramatic and enduring changes in their familial, working and political lives. Breaking away from traditional categories, the authors of this book provide a sense of the variety and complexity of women's lives across national and regional boundaries, juxtaposing the experiences of women with their perceptions of their lives. Three themes unite this study: the tension between tradition and modernity, the changing relationship between the community and individual, and the shifting boundaries between public and private. |