‘the several hours of the day had variety of employments assigned to them’: Women’s Timekeeping in Early Modern England
The article examines early modern Englishwomen’s notions and experiences of time in their daily lives. In contrast to what has been assumed, sixteenth- and seventeenth-century women’s everyday life often involved standard use of clock-time. Women’s activities tended to form habitual schedules that c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2017-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Early Modern Studies |
Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-jems/article/view/7077 |