Abstract
Book reviewed in this article:I. Julia Leslie, The Perfect Wife: the orthodox Hindu woman according to the Strldharmapaddhati of Tryambakayajvan.Frédérique Apffel Marglin, Wives of the God‐King: the rituals of the devadāsīs of Puri.Christopher Durston, The Family and the English Revolution.Margaret George, Women in the First Capitalist Society: Experiences in Seventeenth‐Century England.Kathryn Shevelow, Women and Print Culture: The Construction of Femininity in the Early Periodical.Rudolf M. Dekker and Lotte C. van de Pol, The Tradition of Female Transvestism in Early Modem Europe.Julie Wheelwright, Amazons and Military Maids: Women Who Dressed as Men in the Pursuit of Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness.Nadezhda Durova, The Cavalry Maid: the Memoirs of a Woman Soldier of 1812.Valerie Fildes, Wet Nursing: A History from Antiquity to the Present.Anne M. Boylan, Sunday School: The Formation of an American Institution, 1790–1880.Brian Heeney, The Women's Movement in the Church of England 1850–1930.Joseph A. Kestner, Mythology and Misogyny: The Social Discourse of Nineteenth‐Century British Classical‐Subject Painting.Mary Poovey, Uneven Developments. The Ideological Work of Gender in Mid‐Victorian England.Roderick Phillips, Putting Asunder: A History of Divorce in Western Society.Joan Perkin, Women and Marriage in Nineteenth Century England.Christine Collette, For Labour and For Women: The Women's Labour League, 1906–18.Sally Alexander, (ed), Women's Fabian Tracts.
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