Women, Religion and Education in Early Modern England

Zusatztext 'An excellent introduction to the recent literature dealing with its subject! while shedding valuable new light on the experience of women in the early modern period.' - Ecclesiastical History Informationen zum Autor Charlton, Kenneth Klappentext This is a study of the nature and extent of the education of women at this time in the context of both Protestant and Catholic ideological debates. This book offers wider insights into the controls placed on women and the freedom available to them. Zusammenfassung This is a study of the nature and extent of the education of women at this time in the context of both Protestant and Catholic ideological debates. This book offers wider insights into the controls placed on women and the freedom available to them. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 Attitudes to women 2 The media 3 The methods 4 Women as recipients 5 Away to school 6 Women as agents 7 Mothers as educators

Product details

• Authors: Kenneth Charlton
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.1999
• EAN: 9780415181488
• ISBN: 978-0-415-18148-8
• No. of pages: 342
• Series: Christianity and Society in the Modern World
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous