Alice Clark's "Working Life of Women in the Seventeenth Century" presents a meticulous exploration of the diverse roles women occupied within the socio-economic fabric of early modern England. Through an analytical lens that combines historical documentation with rich narrative style, Clark addresses the complexities of female labor, examining economic conditions, social constraints, and the intersections of gender and class. The book's literary context falls within the framework of feminist historiography, as it seeks to illuminate the often-overlooked experiences of women against the backdrop of a patriarchal society that predominantly centered on male narratives. Alice Clark, a pioneering historian in women's studies, draws upon her extensive academic background in social history to present this groundbreaking work. Her research was influenced by her commitment to unearthing marginalized voices, particularly during a period when women'Äôs contributions were systematically minimized or ignored. Through rigorous archival research, Clark aimed to reconstruct a more nuanced understanding of women's lives, thus challenging era-specific stereotypes regarding their domestic roles. Highly recommended for scholars and general readers alike, this book offers invaluable insights into the economic realities faced by women during a transformative century. Clark'Äôs work not only enriches our historical knowledge but also resonates with contemporary discussions about gender and labor, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the intersections of history, gender studies, and sociological inquiry.
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Title : Working Life of Women in the Seventeenth Century
EAN : 4064066427832
Publisher : Good Press
Date of publication
: 8/21/22
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File size : 691 kb
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