The Resource Between poverty and the pyre : moments in the history of widowhood, edited by Jan Bremmer and Lourens van den Bosch
Between poverty and the pyre : moments in the history of widowhood, edited by Jan Bremmer and Lourens van den Bosch
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The item Between poverty and the pyre : moments in the history of widowhood, edited by Jan Bremmer and Lourens van den Bosch represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- This interdisciplinary collection of studies is the first ever to shed light on a fascinating & much neglected aspect of women's history: widows. The contributors present facets of widows' lives from religious and moral to legal obligations
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 258 pages)
- Contents
-
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Editors' note; WIDOWS' WORLDS Representations and realities Marjo Buitelaar; THE PUBLIC IMAGE OF THE WIDOW IN ANCIENT ISRAEL Karel van der Toorn; PAUPER OR PATRONESS The widow in the Early Christian Church Jan N. Bremmer; WIDOWS IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND Rolf H. Bremmer Jr; WIDOWS AND THE LAW The legal position of widows in the Dutch Republic during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries Dieneke Hempenius-van Dijk; 'EUROPEAN' WIDOWS IN THE DUTCH EAST INDIES Their legal and social position Heleen C. Gall
- Isbn
- 9781134888832
- Label
- Between poverty and the pyre : moments in the history of widowhood
- Title
- Between poverty and the pyre
- Title remainder
- moments in the history of widowhood
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Jan Bremmer and Lourens van den Bosch
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This interdisciplinary collection of studies is the first ever to shed light on a fascinating & much neglected aspect of women's history: widows. The contributors present facets of widows' lives from religious and moral to legal obligations
- Cataloging source
- MT4IT
- Dewey number
- 305.48/9654/09
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HQ1058
- LC item number
- .B48 1994eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Bremmer, Jan N
- Bosch, Lourens van den
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Widowhood
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Widowhood
- Witwe
- Weduwen
- Historia
- Cultura
- Mulher e feminismo
- Witwe
- Label
- Between poverty and the pyre : moments in the history of widowhood, edited by Jan Bremmer and Lourens van den Bosch
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-251) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- other
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Editors' note; WIDOWS' WORLDS Representations and realities Marjo Buitelaar; THE PUBLIC IMAGE OF THE WIDOW IN ANCIENT ISRAEL Karel van der Toorn; PAUPER OR PATRONESS The widow in the Early Christian Church Jan N. Bremmer; WIDOWS IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND Rolf H. Bremmer Jr; WIDOWS AND THE LAW The legal position of widows in the Dutch Republic during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries Dieneke Hempenius-van Dijk; 'EUROPEAN' WIDOWS IN THE DUTCH EAST INDIES Their legal and social position Heleen C. Gall
- Control code
- 252799255
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 258 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781134888832
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)252799255
- Label
- Between poverty and the pyre : moments in the history of widowhood, edited by Jan Bremmer and Lourens van den Bosch
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-251) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- other
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Editors' note; WIDOWS' WORLDS Representations and realities Marjo Buitelaar; THE PUBLIC IMAGE OF THE WIDOW IN ANCIENT ISRAEL Karel van der Toorn; PAUPER OR PATRONESS The widow in the Early Christian Church Jan N. Bremmer; WIDOWS IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND Rolf H. Bremmer Jr; WIDOWS AND THE LAW The legal position of widows in the Dutch Republic during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries Dieneke Hempenius-van Dijk; 'EUROPEAN' WIDOWS IN THE DUTCH EAST INDIES Their legal and social position Heleen C. Gall
- Control code
- 252799255
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 258 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781134888832
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)252799255
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