The Family, Sex And Marriage in England, 1500-1800(Abridged Edition) - Couverture souple

Stone, Lawrence

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0140551670 ISBN 13 : 9780140551679

Editeur : Penguin Books Ltd, 1982

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Lawrence Stone was educated at Charterhouse School and Christ Church, Oxford. He was a lecturer at University College, Oxford, from 1947 to 1950, and a Fellow of Wadham College, Oxford, from 1950 to 1963. Since 1963 be has been Dodge Professor of History at Princeton University, and Director of the Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies, also at Princeton, since 1969. Professor Stone has contributed numerous articles to learned journals and periodicals. His published works include The Causes of the English Revolution, 1529-1642, Crisis of the Aristocracy, 1558-1641, and (editor) Schooling and Society. He is also author of Sculpture in Britain: The Middle Ages, published in The Pelican History of Art series.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book studies the evolution of the family from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century and how the process radically influenced child-rearing, education, contraception, sexual behaviour and marriage.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Penguin Books Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1982
• ISBN 10: 0140551670
• ISBN 13: 9780140551679
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 464