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Sociability and power in late-Stuart England the cultural worlds of the Verneys, 1660-1720
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Title
Sociability and power in late-Stuart England [electronic resource] : the cultural worlds of the Verneys, 1660-1720 / Susan E. Whyman.
ISBN
9780191697906 (ebook) :
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 287 p.) : ill., facsims., geneal. table, maps, plan, ports.
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Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Originally published: 1999.
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Summary
This work seeks to contribute to our understanding of social networks and hierarchies of the Stuart period. Destabilizing established stereotypes of omnipotent patriarchs and powerless wives, the book offers a view revealing more subtle power-play.
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Oxford scholarship online.
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Print version
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 01, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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