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Virtue reconsider’d: Married women in England during the long eighteenth century - Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies
Virtue reconsider’d: Married women in England during the long eighteenth century - Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies
Reassessing the lives of married English women in the long eighteenth century, this multidisciplinary volume challenges assumptions of wifely domesticity and docility, and reveals how wives navigated law, literature and economy to exercise agency within – and beyond – the confines of marriage. -- .
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| To be released | October 6, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781526187468 |
| Publishers | Manchester University Press |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 561 g (Weight (estimated)) |
| Editor | Daniell, Alison (Academic Skills Officer) |
| Editor | Simpson, Kim (Deputy Director) |