Women, religion and education in early modern England /

Women, religion and education in early modern England /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Charlton, Kenneth.
Imprint:	London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 332 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Christian education of girls -- England -- History. Women -- Education -- England -- History. Christian education of girls. Women -- Education. England -- Church history -- 1485- England. Electronic books. Church history. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11114507

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ISBN:	0203158628 9780203158623 0203006968 9780203006962 9786610335060 6610335060 9780415181488 0415181488 0415181488
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-320) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	This is a study of the nature and extent of the education of women at this time in the context of both Protestant and Catholic ideological debates. This book offers wider insights into the controls placed on women and the freedom available to them.
Other form:	Print version: Charlton, Kenneth. Women, religion and education in early modern England. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999 0415181488

Table of Contents:

Attitudes to women; Status; The media; Out of church; The methods; Learning to read; Listening and memory aids; Example and exemplars; Ambience: punishment and reward; When?; Women as recipients; Advices; Away to school; Academies; Elementary schools; Women as agents; Private prayer; Closet meditation; Women's reading; Mothers as educators.