Myth and materiality in a woman's world : Shetland 1800-2000

Myth and materiality in a woman's world : Shetland 1800-2000 /

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Shetland has a history unique in Europe, for over the past two centuries it was a place where women dominated the family, economy, and the cultural imagination. Women ran households and crofts without men. They maintained families and communities because men were absent. And they constructed in thei...

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Main Author: Abrams, Lynn
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2005
Series:Gender in history.
Subjects:
Women > Scotland > Shetland > Social conditions > 19th century.
Women > Scotland > Shetland > Social conditions > 20th century.
Sex role > Scotland > Shetland > History > 19th century.
Sex role > Scotland > Shetland > History > 20th century.
Shetland (Scotland) > Social conditions > 19th century.
Shetland (Scotland) > Social conditions > 20th century.
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