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Professor’s Book Examines Gender Roles in Merry Olde England

Excerpt: 

Examining the power of gender seems like a topic built for today. But UC Merced history Professor Susan Dwyer Amussen’s new book, “Gender, Culture and Politics in England, 1560-1640: Turning the World Upside Down” examines the cultural, social and political history of England and the ways the image of an upside-down world was used to convey the “proper” roles for men and women during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I....read more.

Subject Matter: 
History
Date: 
September 27, 2017