Women and gender in early modern Wales / edited by Michael Roberts and Simone Clarke.

Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2000.

xiv, 320 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm

Towards a history of women in late medieval Wales / Llinos Beverley Smith -- 'Strange kind of stealing' : abduction in early modern Wales / Garthine Walker -- Witchcraft dynamics in early modern Wales / Richard Suggett -- 'Taking up her daily cross' : women and the early Quaker movement in Wales, 1653-1689 / Richard Allen -- Women and strict-metre poetry in Wales / Nia Powell -- 'The silver hand' : needlework in early modern Wales / Ruth Geuter -- Spinsters were doing it for themselves :independence and the single woman in early eighteenth-century rural Wales / Lesley Davison -- Women, religion and education in eighteenth-century Wales / Eryn M. White -- Visions of community : Elizabeth Baker and late eighteenth-century Merioneth / Simone Clarke -- 'More prone to be idle and riotous than the English'? : attitudes to male behaviour in early modern Wales / Michael Roberts.

Includes index and bibliography: p. [291]-299.