The widows' might [[electronic resource] ] : widowhood and gender in early British America / / Vivian Bruce Conger
| The widows' might [[electronic resource] ] : widowhood and gender in early British America / / Vivian Bruce Conger |
| Autore | Conger Vivian Bruce |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.88/3097309032 |
| Soggetto topico |
Widows - United States - History
Widows - United States - Economic conditions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8147-7296-X
0-8147-1711-X 1-4416-1563-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: “Lay In A Stock Of Graces Against The Evil Day Of Widowhood” -- 1. “Though She Were Yong, Yet She Did Not Affect a Second Marriage”: The Cultural Community and Widow Remarriage -- 2. “Prosperity & Peace May Alwais Him Attend That to the Widdow Prove Himselfe a Friend”: Widows and the Law -- 3. “To the Tenderness of a Mother Add the Care and Conduct of a Father”: Widows and the Household -- 4. “Tho She No More Increase One Family, She May Support Many”: Neighborly Widows -- 5. “Through Industry and Care Acquired Some Estate of My Own . . . Much Advanced the Same”: Widows in the Economic Community -- Conclusion: “Witnesses to a Will of Madam Toys” -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454016603321 |
Conger Vivian Bruce
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The widows' might [[electronic resource] ] : widowhood and gender in early British America / / Vivian Bruce Conger
| The widows' might [[electronic resource] ] : widowhood and gender in early British America / / Vivian Bruce Conger |
| Autore | Conger Vivian Bruce |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.88/3097309032 |
| Soggetto topico |
Widows - United States - History
Widows - United States - Economic conditions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American
Might culture early explores portrayed responded role their themselves unique were widows |
| ISBN |
0-8147-7296-X
0-8147-1711-X 1-4416-1563-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: “Lay In A Stock Of Graces Against The Evil Day Of Widowhood” -- 1. “Though She Were Yong, Yet She Did Not Affect a Second Marriage”: The Cultural Community and Widow Remarriage -- 2. “Prosperity & Peace May Alwais Him Attend That to the Widdow Prove Himselfe a Friend”: Widows and the Law -- 3. “To the Tenderness of a Mother Add the Care and Conduct of a Father”: Widows and the Household -- 4. “Tho She No More Increase One Family, She May Support Many”: Neighborly Widows -- 5. “Through Industry and Care Acquired Some Estate of My Own . . . Much Advanced the Same”: Widows in the Economic Community -- Conclusion: “Witnesses to a Will of Madam Toys” -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778027003321 |
Conger Vivian Bruce
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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