The Patriarch's Wife: Literary Evidence and the History of the Family by Margaret J. M. Ezell

The Patriarch's Wife: Literary Evidence and the History of the Family

Margaret J. M. Ezell

279 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

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Ezell questions whether the literary evidence presently used to reconstruct the lives of seventeenth-century women-- diaries, plays, poems, and treatises on domestic piety--accurately reflects the period. Investigating alternative forms of intell...

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