Family Life and Sociability in Upper and Lower Canada, 1780-1870
A View from Diaries and Family Correspondence
An intimate look at family life in the Canadas over a ninety-year period. Drawing on diaries and letters exchanged between family members Franoise Noel considers the nature of family, the couple during courtship and after marriage, parents and children in childhood and after the children leave home, and the social life of the family in terms of both leisure time and entertainment and the mutual assistance provided by social networks of kin, neighbours, and friends. She notes that courtship usually took place within the social network of interactions with kin and neighbours and shows that family life was located in a broad social space that in…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7735-2445-3
- EAN: 9780773524453
- Produktnummer: 1785617
- Verlag: McGill-Queen's University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm 800 g
- Abbildungen: 32 illustrations
- Gewicht: 800
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
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