Mrs Joan Perkin: 1 book
by Mrs Joan Perkin, Joan Perkin
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
The 'bonds of matrimony' describes with cruel precision the social and political status of married women in the nineteenth century. Women of all classes had only the most limited rights of possession in their own bodies and property yet, as this remarkable book shows, women of all classes found room...
