Domesticity and Dissent in the Seventeenth Century: English Women's Writing and the Public Sphere. By Katharine Gillespie. Pp. xii + 272. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. isbn 0 521 83063 X. £40/60

In this book, which has its origin in a Ph.D. dissertation, Katharine Gillespie finds in the writings of and about seventeenth-century English women preachers a foretaste of the political liberalism of Locke and Hobbes. She argues that their thinking offers elements of free-market philosophy, unders...

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Main Author: Freeman, Jane (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2005
In: The journal of theological studies
Year: 2005, Volume: 56, Issue: 2, Pages: 770-772
Review of:Domesticity and dissent in the seventeenth century (Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2004) (Freeman, Jane)
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