Women in Exile in Early Modern Europe and the Americas
by
Linda Levy Peck (Editor); Adrianna E. Bakos (Editor)
ISBN: 9781526175359
Publication Date: 2024-04-30
Whether powerful, well-to-do or impoverished, exiled by force or choice, every woman faced the question of how to reconstruct her life in a new place. These essays focus on women's agency despite the pressures created by political, economic and social dislocation.