Shall She Famish Then?'

Discover the intricate dynamics of gender and power in early modern England with 'Shall She Famish Then?' by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Published in 2003, this compelling study spans 160 pages and delves into the conventional female role, dominated by male authority figures who held the power to dictate a woman's fate.

Through an engaging analysis, the author examines the phenomenon of female food refusal, connecting it to themes of gender, human agency, and communal social practices. This insightful exploration reveals how institutional power influenced women's choices and their societal roles. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this hardback edition offers a unique perspective on the intersection of food, gender, and authority in a pivotal historical context. Add this thought-provoking title to your collection today!