For better for worse : advice about marriage from early modern English conduct books / [compiled by] Agnes Haigh Widder.

Online exhibit of early modern books on conduct of life, drawn from Michigan State University Libraries' Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections. The purpose of the books is to provide helpful advice on conduct, behavior, morals, values, spirituality, education, letter writing, relati...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Michigan State University. Libraries. Special Collections Division
Other Authors: Widder, Agnes Haigh (Compiler)
Language:English
Published: East Lansing, Mich. : Michigan State University, MSU Libraries, [2021?]
Subjects:
Conduct of life > Early works to 1800.
Conduct of life > Early works to 1800 > Bibliography.
England > Social conditions > 17th century > Bibliography.
England > Social conditions > 18th century > Bibliography.
England > Social life and customs > 17th century > Bibliography.
England > Social life and customs > 18th century > Bibliography.
Genre:
Early works to 1800.
Early works to 1800
Bibliography.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Variant Title:
Advice about marriage from early modern English conduct books
Format: Electronic eBook
Description
Summary:
Online exhibit of early modern books on conduct of life, drawn from Michigan State University Libraries' Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections. The purpose of the books is to provide helpful advice on conduct, behavior, morals, values, spirituality, education, letter writing, relationships with others, and a myriad of miscellaneous practical or odd topics. Miscellaneous practical matters may encompass a wide range of topics such as recipes, household management hints, medical care, supervision of servants, dance directions, love songs, or marriage arrangements.
Note:Online version of the print exhibit, which was on display in the Michigan State University Libraries in Fall, 2017.
Call Number:BJ1595 .W54 2021 Online
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.
Source of Description:
Online resource; title from resource home page (viewed April 27, 2021)