Worlds Between: Historical Perspectives on Gender and Class

by Davidoff, Leonore

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Routledge, 1995. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. This book includes a series of essays which together constitute a re-appraisal of the relationship between gender and history; among the topics discussed are the positions of servants and wives in Victorian and Edwardian England; the changing structure of housework; the role of family relationships; the interconnections between class and gender, work and home; and the role of the concepts of the public and the private developed through the work of feminist historians; this volume brings together the major writings of a historian who has been at the forefront of the re-examination of femininity and masculinity in history (green pictorial cover, slightly rubbed, otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy)