Household servants in early modern England

Household servants in early modern England / R.C. Richardson.

Author/creator	Richardson, R. C.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Description	xii, 259 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subject(s)	Household employees--England --History --17th century. Household employees--England --History --18th century. Household employees--England --Social conditions. Women household employees--England --History --17th century. Women household employees--England --History --18th century. England--Social life and customs --17th century. England--Social life and customs --18th century.

Contents	Studying household servants -- The instabilities of representation : household servants in early modern drama -- Self-representations of servants -- Employing and serving -- Housing, diet, dress, welfare, recreation and education -- Servants, godly households and social engineering -- Order and disorder in the household -- The 'servant problem' -- Servants and the law -- Early modern servants in perspective.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-249) and index.
LCCN	2010280902
ISBN	9780719068942 (hbk.)
ISBN	0719068940 (hbk.)
ISBN	0719068959 (pbk.)
ISBN	9780719068959 (pbk.)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HD8039.D52 G83 2010	✔ Available	Place Hold