Going to Market Women, Trade and Social Relations in Early Modern English Towns, c. 1550-1650
Auteur : Pennington David
Introduction: households, marketplaces, and neighborhoods; Prescription, anxiety, and acceptance: representations of market women in popular culture; Cooperation and conflict: women, commerce, and the household economy; Traders, hucksters, and creditors: independent tradeswomen and the commerce of early modern towns; Conflicting interests, common interests: female traders, marital status, and town authorities; Women, commerce, and female reputation; When to give and when to gouge: bargaining, neighborliness, and the limits of the moral economy; The potency of women’s words: gossip, slander, and the enforcement of plain dealing; Women, protest, and marketplace politics; Conclusion: to ‘runneth & raveth’ after markets; Bibliography; Index.
Date de parution : 09-2015
15.6x23.4 cm
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early; modern; english; towns; stourbridge; fair; court; leet; university; courts; Young Men; CUA; RMD; Stourbridge Fair; Phillipa Ward; Early Modern English Towns; Court Leet; University Courts; Married Women; Gender Specific Occupations; Debt Suit; Court Leet Records; Debt Case; Amy Froide; Town Hall; Vice-Chancellor’s Court; English Towns; City Comedies; Female Rioters; Common Fame; Richard Ward; Cucking Stool; Early Modern Marketplace; Women’s Commercial Activities; Female Traders