Marriage, Property, and Women's Narratives
Author | : S. Livingston |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 378 |
Release | : 2012-04-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137010865 |
ISBN-13 | : 113701086X |
Rating | : 4/5 (86X Downloads) |
Download or read book Marriage, Property, and Women's Narratives written by S. Livingston and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-04-23 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An interdisciplinary approach to the study of women and property, combining literature, history, and economics. By looking at women's marriage narratives over a long period of time, the book reveals the deep discontent with the institution of property ownership as a unifying thread from the Middle Ages up through the twentieth-century.