An invaluable collection of primary sources on women and femininity in early modern England, including medical documents, political pamphlets, sermons and liter

This book contains a collection of critically informed accounts of women and femininity in early modern England. The work is divided thematically into nine sect

Praise for the first edition: 'It is difficult to imagine another book in which one could find all this diverse material, and no doubt Amt's collection, in its