Wife to Widow Lives, Laws, and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Montreal |
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Author:
| Bradbury, Bettina |
ISBN: | 978-0-7748-1951-0 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2011 |
Publisher: | University of British Columbia Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $105.00 |
Book Description:
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The diversity of women's lives as wives then as widows negotiating the law, patriarchy, family relationships, and the economy in 19th-century Montreal come alive in this first major study of widows in Canada.
The diversity of women's lives as wives then as widows negotiating the law, patriarchy, family relationships, and the economy in 19th-century Montreal come alive in this first major study of widows in Canada.