Female solitude and patrilineage: Unmarried women and widows during the eighteenth and nineteenth...
Describes the lives of unmarried women and widows in Italy during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Factors affecting the lives of the unmarried women and the widows; Patrilineal norms; Legal rules regarding inheritance and the rights of women; Class differences; Description of situations in...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Family History Vol. 15; no. 4; pp. 443 - 460 |
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Sage Publications Inc.
Sep1990
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| Sumario: | Describes the lives of unmarried women and widows in Italy during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Factors affecting the lives of the unmarried women and the widows; Patrilineal norms; Legal rules regarding inheritance and the rights of women; Class differences; Description of situations in which women came to head households of their own. |
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