Virtuous necessity : conduct literature and the making of the virtuous woman in early modern England / Jessica C. Murphy.

"While many scholars find the early modern triad of virtues for women--silence, chastity, and obedience--to be straightforward and nonnegotiable, Jessica C. Murphy demonstrates that these virtues were by no means as direct and inflexible as they might seem. Drawing on the literature of the peri...

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1. Verfasser: Murphy, Jessica (Jessica C.)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht:Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2015]
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