| Description |
xviii, 233 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
(cont.) Women, the family economy, and the structures of market production in cities of Northern Europe during the late Middle Ages / Martha C. Howell |
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Peasant women's work in the context of marriage. Peasant women's contribution to the home economy in late Medieval England / Barbara A. Hanawalt -- The village ale-wife : women and brewing in fourteenth-century England / Judith M. Bennett -- Slaves and domestic servants. To town to serve : urban domestic slavery in Medieval Ragusa / Susan Mosher Stuard -- Women servants in Florence during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber -- Occupations related to female biology : wet nurses and midwives. Municipal wet nurses in fifteenth-century Montpellier / Leah L. Otis -- Early modern midwifery : a case study / Merry E. Wiesner -- Urban women in work and business. Women in business in Medieval Montpellier / Kathryn L. Reyerson -- Women's work in a market town : Exeter in the late fourteenth century / Maryanne Kowaleski -- Is there a decline in women's economic position in the sixteenth century? Women in the crafts in sixteenth-century Lyon / Natalie Zemon Davis |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Occupations -- Europe -- History.
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Women -- Employment -- Europe -- History.
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Women -- Europe -- Economic conditions.
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| SUBJECT |
Europe http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631 -- Occupations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006403 -- History.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
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| Author |
Hanawalt, Barbara A., 1941-
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| LC no. |
85042829 |
| ISBN |
0253203678 (paperback) |
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0253366100 |
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