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Religion and Domestic Violence in Early New Engl – The Memoirs of Abigail Abbot Bailey

Autor Ann Taves
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 22 oct 1989
"This is an amazing study, a memoir which provides insight into family abuse in 18th century America.... a significant volume which enhances our knowledge of social and religious life in New England. It is also a moving contribution to the literature of spirituality." Review and Expositor
"Students of American culture are indebted to Ann Taves for editing this fascinating and revealing document and for providing it with full annotation and an illuminating introduction." American Studies International
"This is above all an eminently teachable text, which raises important issues in the history of religion, women, and the family and about the place of violence in American life." New England Quarterly
..". stimulating, enlightening, and provocative... " Journal of Ecumenical Studies
Abigail Abbot Bailey was a devout 18th-century Congregationalist woman whose husband abused her, committed adultery with their female servants, and practiced incest with one of their daughters. This new, fully annotated edition of her memoirs, featuring a detailed introduction, offers a thoughtful analysis of the role of religion amidst the trials of the author s everyday life."
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780253205315
ISBN-10: 025320531X
Pagini: 208
Dimensiuni: 156 x 235 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.33 kg
Editura: MH – Indiana University Press

Cuprins

Acknowledgments
Foreword
Introduction
Memoirs of Abigail Abbot Bailey
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Introduction
Memoirs
Appendix
Annotations

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edited by Ann Taves