All men and both sexes : gender, politics, and the false universal in England, 1640-1832 /

Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Smith, Hilda L., 1941-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2002.
Schriftenreihe:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • Introduction : the concept of the false universal
  • "Only of free persons" : male maturation and the false universal
  • "Citizens of the same city ... brethren and sisters" : gender and early modern English guilds
  • "Acting his own part" : gender, the freeborn Englishman, and the execution of Charles I
  • "Interests of the softer sex" : commercialism, politics, and gender in the eighteenth century
  • Epilogue : "Masculine gender ... taken to include females" : gender, radical politics, and the Reform Bill of 1832.