An Ordered Society: Gender and Class in Early Modern England

Author/Contributor(s):	Amussen, Susan Dwyer
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Date:	02/01/1994
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Amussen's vivid account of family and village life in England from the reign of Elizabeth I to the accession of the Hanoverian monarchies describes the domestic economy of the rich and the poor; the processes of courtship, marriage, and marital breakdown; and the structure of power within the family and in rural communities.