Domestic Dangers by Laura Gowing

Domestic Dangers

Laura Gowing

301 pages hardcover 1996

3 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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'What else is woman but a foe to friendship ... a domestic danger.' Sexual morality was central to the patriarchal society of sixteenth- and seventeenth- century England, as demonstrated by this popular quotation, taken from a biblical commentary ...

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