Women in World History: v. 1: Readings from Prehistory to 1500

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Women in World History: v. 1: Readings from Prehistory to 1500
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9781317451846
ISBN-13 : 1317451848
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Book Synopsis Women in World History: v. 1: Readings from Prehistory to 1500 by : Sarah Shaver Hughes

Book excerpt: Presenting selected histories in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas, this work discusses: political and economic issues; marriage practices, motherhood and enslavement; and religious beliefs and spiritual development. Famous women, including Hatshepsut, Hortensia, Aisha, Hildegard of Bingen and Sei Shonangan, are discussed as well as lesser known and anonymous women. Both primary and secondary source readings are included.


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