Women and Work in Preindustrial Europe / / edited by Barbara A. Hanawalt

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910735086403321
• Autore: Hanawalt Barbara
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Indiana University Press, 1986; Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 1986; ©1986
• ISBN: 9780253069146; 0253069149
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource
• Altri autori (Persone): HanawaltBarbara
• Soggetti: Women - Europe - Economic conditions; Women - Employment - Europe - History; Dones - Condicions econòmiques - Europa; Dones - Treball - Europa; Treball - Europa - Història; Voorindustriële maatschappij; Vrouwenarbeid; Women - Employment; Women - Economic conditions; Occupations; History; Mujeres - Europa - Historia social - S. XIII-XVI; Mujeres - Trabajo - Europa - S.XIII-XVI; history (discipline); Histoire; Professions - Europe - Histoire; Professions feminines - Europe - Histoire; Femmes - Travail - Europe - Histoire; Femmes - Europe - Conditions economiques; Mujeres - Trabajo - Europa - S. XIII-XVI; Mujeres en Europa - Condiciones económicas; Mediaeval period; Employment; Occupations - Europe - History; History; Electronic books.; Europe
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Peasant women's work in the context of marriage. Peasant women's contribution to the home economy in late Medieval England / Barbara A. Hanawalt -- The village ale-wife : women and brewing in fourteenth-century England / Judith M. Bennett -- Slaves and domestic servants. To town to serve : urban domestic slavery in Medieval Ragusa / Susan Mosher Stuard -- Women servants in Florence during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber -- Occupations related to female biology : wet nurses and midwives. Municipal wet nurses in fifteenth-century Montpellier / Leah L. Otis -- Early modern midwifery : a case study / Merry E. Wiesner -- Urban women in work and business. Women in business in Medieval Montpellier / Kathryn L. Reyerson -- Women's work in a market town : Exeter in the late fourteenth century / Maryanne Kowaleski -- Is there a decline in women's economic position in the sixteenth century? Women in the crafts in sixteenth-century Lyon / Natalie Zemon Davis.; (cont.) Women, the family economy, and the structures of market production in cities of Northern Europe during the late Middle Ages / Martha C. Howell.