02700nam 2200577 a 450 991081301230332120200520144314.01-78402-355-80-7486-8340-210.1515/9780748683406(CKB)2550000001100408(EBL)1316437(OCoLC)853239067(SSID)ssj0001167788(PQKBManifestationID)11685461(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001167788(PQKBWorkID)11130334(PQKB)11739211(MiAaPQ)EBC1316437(DE-B1597)615165(DE-B1597)9780748683406(OCoLC)1301549272(EXLCZ)99255000000110040820130730d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrScottish women a documentary history, 1780-1914 /edited by Esther Breitenbach ... [et al.]Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press20131 online resource (353 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7486-4016-9 1-299-73583-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Readers’ Guide -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Bodies, Sexuality and Health -- 3 Hearth and Home -- 4 Work and Working Conditions -- 5 Crime and Punishment, Immorality and Reform -- 6 Religion -- 7 Protest and Politics -- 8 Empire Experiences and Perspectives -- IndexDrawing on a wide range of source materials from across Scotland, this sourcebook provides new insights into women's attitudes to the society in which they lived, and how they negotiated their identities within private and public life. Organised in thematic chapters, it moves from the private and intimate experiences of sexuality, health and sickness to Scotswomen's migrations across the British empire, illustrating many facets of women's lives - domesticity and waged work, defiance of law and convention, religious faith and respectability, political action and public influence. A range of fasWomenScotlandSocial conditions18th centuryWomenScotlandSocial conditions19th centuryWomenSocial conditionsWomenSocial conditions305.40941109034Breitenbach Esther1130341MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910813012303321Scottish women3955225UNINA