{"product_id":"women-in-european-culture-and-society-gender-skill-and-identity-from-1700-paperback","title":"Women in European Culture and Society: Gender, Skill and Identity from 1700 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDeborah Simonton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA new and major contribution to the field, \u003cem\u003eWomen in European Culture and Society\u003c\/em\u003e is a transnational history of women in Europe from the beginning of the eighteenth century that pushes women's history beyond national studies to create an integrated view of three hundred years of women in Europe. Using a longue durée, the book disentangles the accounts of industrialisation and bourgeois femininity which tend to dominate women's studies, and questions the dominant narratives of history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on women's own writing and cultural production, it presents women as agents of change as well as exploring cultural perceptions of women and the ways in which women have been represented by these discourses. It explicitly engages with how women contributed as practitioners to shaping the culture and society of western Europe. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe geographical range and generational breadth of this study provides a cohesive vision of women's lives up to the present day. \u003cem\u003eWomen in European Culture and Society\u003c\/em\u003e is an invaluable and essential guide to the conditions, circumstances and understandings of how women lived throughout Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeborah Simonton is Associate Professor of British History at the University of Southern Denmark and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Her publications include \u003cem\u003eThe Routledge History of Women in Modern Europe\u003c\/em\u003e (2006), \u003cem\u003eA History of European Women's Work\u003c\/em\u003e (1998), co-editor of \u003cem\u003eGender in Scottish History\u003c\/em\u003e (2006).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.1 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 13, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45340426305638,"sku":"9780415213080","price":104.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/NVdsVG1iNmVHdnAwMkFTWG5jbnlMZz09.webp?v=1774774146","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/women-in-european-culture-and-society-gender-skill-and-identity-from-1700-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}