Sociability and power in late-Stuart England the cultural worlds of the Verneys, 1660-1720

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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whyman, Susan E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2002, 2002
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
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
Item Description:Originally published: 1999
Physical Description:xii, 287 p. ill., facsims., geneal. table, maps, plan, ports
ISBN:9780191697906