A history of the wife /
Yalom, Marilyn.
A history of the wife / Marilyn Yalom. - 1st ed. - New York : HarperCollins, c2001. - xix, 441 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-426) and index.
Is the wife an endangered species? -- Wives in the ancient world: Biblical, Greek, and Roman models -- Wives in Medieval Europe, 1100-1500 -- Protestant wives in Germany, England, and America, 1500-1700 -- Republican wives in America and France -- Victorian wives on both sides of the Atlantic -- Victorian wives on the American frontier -- The woman question and the new woman -- Sex, contraception, and abortion in the United States, 1840-1940 -- Wives, war, and work, 1940-1950 -- Toward the new wife, 1950-2000.
0060193387
00058153
Housewives--History.
Marriage--History.
Married women--History.
Women--History.
HQ1206 / .Y35 2001
306.872
A history of the wife / Marilyn Yalom. - 1st ed. - New York : HarperCollins, c2001. - xix, 441 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-426) and index.
Is the wife an endangered species? -- Wives in the ancient world: Biblical, Greek, and Roman models -- Wives in Medieval Europe, 1100-1500 -- Protestant wives in Germany, England, and America, 1500-1700 -- Republican wives in America and France -- Victorian wives on both sides of the Atlantic -- Victorian wives on the American frontier -- The woman question and the new woman -- Sex, contraception, and abortion in the United States, 1840-1940 -- Wives, war, and work, 1940-1950 -- Toward the new wife, 1950-2000.
0060193387
00058153
Housewives--History.
Marriage--History.
Married women--History.
Women--History.
HQ1206 / .Y35 2001
306.872