Olwen Hufton: 3 books

The French masses overwhelmingly supported the Revolution in 1789. Economic hardship, hunger, and debt combined to put them solidly behind the leaders. But between the people's expectations and the politicians' interpretation of what was needed to construct a new state lay a vast chasm. Olwen H. Hufton...

Already hailed by English critics as "one of the most important works of history to be published since the Second World War, " Olwen Hufton's fascinating and brilliantly learned study begins, in this first of two volumes, with a wide ranging exploration of women's fate in Western Europe from medieval times to the early modern age. of illustrations.

"Frauenleben" ist ein Meilenstein der Frauengeschichtsforschung, eine monumentale Gesamtdarstellung der Geschichte der Frauen in der Frühen Neuzeit (1500–1800). Das Buch enthält jedoch nicht nur eine Frauengeschichte, sondern es geht in ihr natürlich auch um unser Verständnis männlicher Lebensläufe.Nur...