SOURCE: “The Practical Guidebooks,” in Chaste, Silent & Obedient: English Books for Women, 1475-1640, Huntington Library, 1982, pp. 41-70.
In the essay below, Hull surveys the types and content of social conduct books published in England, primarily in the sixteenth century.
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