TY  - BOOK
AU  - Koehler,Lyle
TI  - A search for power: the "weaker sex" in seventeenth-century New England 
SN  - 0252008081 :
AV  - HQ1438.A11 K63
U1  - 305.4/0974 
PY  - 1980///
CY  - Urbana
PB  - University of Illinois Press
KW  - Women
KW  - New England
KW  - History
KW  - 17th century
KW  - Sexism
KW  - Sources
KW  - Women's rights
KW  - Deviant behavior
KW  - Vrouwen
KW  - gtt
KW  - Déviance
KW  - Femmes
KW  - Nouvelle-Angleterre
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 17e siècle
KW  - Sexisme
KW  - Droits
KW  - history
KW  - Women's Rights
KW  - Society
KW  - Role of women, 1600-1700
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [493]-537) and index; I. The creation of a Puritan mode -- II. Sex-role stereotyping in Puritan ideology and practice -- III. Sex and sexism -- IV. Women in work and poverty: the difficulties of earning a living -- V. Marital tension in early New England: when the ideal goes awry -- VI. From self-punishment to covert manipulation: reactions to powerlessness -- VII. Unwomanly women: a variety of non-ideal behaviors -- VIII. The weaker sex as religious rebel: from Williams through Hutchinson -- IX. The weaker sex as religious rebel: Gortonists, Anabaptists, and Quakers -- X. The heresy of witchcraft: anxiety and the supernatural in Calvinist New England -- XI. The Rhode Island alternative -- XII. Storm and stress: Calvinist colonies in changing times, 1665-89 -- XIII. The Salem Village cataclysm: origins and impact of a witch hunt, 1689-92 -- XIV. Women and society in the secular nineties -- Appendixes -- 1. Petitions for divorce in New England, 1620-99 -- 2. Female innkeepers and liquor-sellers in New England, 1620-99 -- 2A. Women on the 1687 Boston tax list -- 2B. Women on the 1687 tax lists for Boston suburbs -- 3. Suicides in New England, 1620-1709 -- 4. Suspected killings of children (mostly infants) by their mothers in New England, 1620-1700 -- 5. Witches accused in New England, 1620-99
UR  - http://www.archive.org/details/searchforpowerwe00koehrich
UR  - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL4102148M
ER  -