Illegitimacy, family and stigma in England, 1660 -1834 / Kate Gibson.
Illegitimacy, Family, and Stigma is the first full-length exploration of what it was like to be illegitimate in eighteenth-century England, telling stories of individuals across the socio-economic scale. This vivid investigation of the meaning of illegitimacy gets to the heart of powerful inequaliti...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press,
2022.
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| Summary: | Illegitimacy, Family, and Stigma is the first full-length exploration of what it was like to be illegitimate in eighteenth-century England, telling stories of individuals across the socio-economic scale. This vivid investigation of the meaning of illegitimacy gets to the heart of powerful inequalities in families, communities, and the state. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 299 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191959325 0191959324 9780192692825 0192692828 |