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Never Married: Singlewomen in Early Modern England Book

Never Married : Hardback : Oxford University Press : 9780199270606 : 0199270600 : 07 Apr 2005 : Research on the women who never married in early modern England. The Author looks at how single women's lives differed from those of wives and widows, at the social relationships of women without husbands. She examines the economic and civic contributions single women made to urban life and the English origins of the old maid stereotype.Read More

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    This is the first book of original research on the women who never married in early modern England. Amy Froide looks at how singlewomen's lives differed from those of wives and widows, at the social relationships of women without husbands, and at how these women supported themselves. She also examines the economic and civic contributions singlewomen made to urban life and explores the English origins of the spinster and old maid sterotype.

  • 0199270600
  • 9780199270606
  • Amy M. Froide
  • 24 February 2005
  • OUP Oxford
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 254
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