{"product_id":"9780300102222","title":"The Gentleman's Daughter","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eThe Gentleman's Daughter\u003c\/strong\u003e, Amanda Vickery embarks on an enlightening exploration of the lives of women in the 18th and 19th centuries, illuminating the intricate tapestry of gender dynamics within British society. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Vickery brings to life the experiences of women from various social classes, challenging the traditional narratives that often overlook their contributions and struggles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVickery's narrative centres on the concept of the 'gentleman's daughter', a term that encapsulates the expectations, constraints, and aspirations placed upon women of genteel birth. The book delves into the social and cultural contexts that shaped their lives, revealing how these women navigated the intricate social hierarchy, familial obligations, and the pursuit of autonomy. From the drawing rooms to the domestic sphere, Vickery uncovers the complexities of female existence during a transformative era in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRichly detailed analysis that intertwines personal stories with broader historical themes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEngaging prose that balances scholarly rigor with a narrative style that captivates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA fresh perspective on gender studies, examining the roles and impacts of women often overlooked in history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for readers interested in European history, social and cultural studies, and gender dynamics. Vickery's insightful approach complements her previous works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eBehind Closed Doors\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a valuable addition to any reader's collection on women's history and social change.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yale University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56246304997708,"sku":"9780300102222","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780300102222_7d9f9d5b-14bd-4e1f-91cf-7eef89de2d41.webp?v=1765827490","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr-eu\/products\/9780300102222","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}