Sim, Alison

The Tudor Housewife

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ISBN 13:
9780750937740
author:
Sim, Alison
format:
Paperback
publisher:
The History Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
12.4 x 1.1 x 19.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
British & Irish history: c 1000 to c 1500
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 6 working days
£12.02

Description

The Tudor Housewife by Alison Sim This book provides a unique and accessible introduction to the everyday life and responsibilities of women from all levels of society in sixteenth-century England. It explores how women managed households, raised children, administered medicine, and contributed to their families' businesses. Through chapters on marriage, childbirth, domestic duties, and more, Alison Sim reveals the powerful position of ordinary women in Tudor society. By examining the roles and responsibilities of women during this period, the book offers a captivating insight into their lives and experiences. Aimed at historians and anyone interested in understanding the daily lives of people living in sixteenth-century England, The Tudor Housewife is an engaging and informative read.

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