Women in World History: v. 1: Readings from Prehistory to 1500: Readings from Prehistory to 1500 (Sources and Studies in World History Library of the Humaniti) - Hardcover

Hughes, Sarah Shaver; Hughes, Brady

 
9781563243103: Women in World History: v. 1: Readings from Prehistory to 1500: Readings from Prehistory to 1500 (Sources and Studies in World History Library of the Humaniti)
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ISBN 10: 1563243105 ISBN 13: 9781563243103
Publisher: Routledge, 1995

Synopsis

Presenting selected histories in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas, this work discusses: political and economic issues; marriage practices, motherhood and enslavement; and religious beliefs and spiritual development. Famous women, including Hatshepsut, Hortensia, Aisha, Hildegard of Bingen and Sei Shonangan, are discussed as well as lesser known and anonymous women. Both primary and secondary source readings are included.

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About the Author

Sarah Shaver Hughes and Brady Hughes have taught world history and women’s history for many years. Brady Hughes retired in 1990 from the faculty of Hampton University, Virginia; Sarah Hughes teaches at Shippensburg University, Pennsylvania. Sarah Hughes received her doctorate from the College of William and Mary in 1975; Brady Hughes received his from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, in 1969.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
1995
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1563243105
ISBN 13 
9781563243103
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
288

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