The Rise of the Egalitarian Family
Download or Read eBook The Rise of the Egalitarian Family PDF written by Randolph Trumbach and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-09-03 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Randolph Trumbach |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 347 |
Release | : 2013-09-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781483220475 |
ISBN-13 | : 1483220478 |
Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Rise of the Egalitarian Family by : Randolph Trumbach
Book excerpt: The Rise of the Egalitarian Family: Aristocratic Kinship and Domestic Relations in Eighteenth-Century England illustrates the two major changes that the European family has undergone in the thousand years of its history. The book discusses kindred and patrilineage; settlement and marriage; as well as patriarchy and domesticity. The text also describes childbearing; the relationship of mothers and infants; fathers and children relationship. Moralists, historians, and people interested in this type of writing will find the book invaluable.