Author: Yalom, Marilyn.
Edition: 1st Perennial ed.
Publisher: New York : Perennial, 2002.
ISBN: 0060931566 (pbk.) :
Description: xix, 440 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subject: Married women History.
Housewives History.
Marriage History.
Women History.
Notes: Originally published: New York : HarperCollins, c2001.
Contents: Is the wife an endangered species? -- Wives in the ancient world: Biblical, Greek, and Roman models -- Wives in Medieval Europe, 1100-1500 -- Protestant wives in Germany, England, and America, 1500-1700 -- Republican wives in America and France -- Victorian wives on both sides of the Atlantic -- Victorian wives on the American frontier -- The woman question and the new woman -- Sex, contraception, and abortion in the United States, 1840-1940 -- Wives, war, and work, 1940-1950 -- Toward the new wife, 1950-2000.
| Library | Shelf Location | Status | Date | ||
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| Section | Call Number and Collection | Format | |||
| HWLC 6th Floor | Adult | HQ1206.Y35 2002 | Hardcover | Not checked out | 08/22/2011 |
| HWLC 6th Floor | Adult Reference | HQ1206.Y35 2002 | Hardcover | Not checked out | 03/11/2003 |
| HWLC 6th Floor | Adult | HQ1206.Y35 2002 | Hardcover | Not checked out | 03/27/2010 |