(Library ebook) Mistresses: a History of the Other Woman
♥ Elizabeth Abbott ♥
| #1430681 in Books | Overlook Hardcover | 2011-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.46 x1.73 x6.48l,2.15 | File Name: 1590204433 | 528 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Very Informative|By JWall00|Probably not what you think. This book is loaded with historical information about famous men and their mistresses from ancient times to the 1960s or so. It does more than recount the past, however. You come away with a better understanding of what women in the past went through to survive and, as a result, a better understanding of what drove th||"Abbott's tour of sensational love affairs provides juicy details and intelligent commentary on some of history's most marginalized women." — Ms. Magazine||"A fascinating account of the other woman through history." — The Sund
She has been called the "kept woman," the "fancy woman," and the "other woman."
She exists as both a fictional character and as a flesh-and-blood human being. But who is she, really? Why do women become mistresses, and what is it like to have a private life that is usually also a secret life? Is a mistress merely a wife-in-waiting, or is she the ver y definition of the emancipated, independent female? Elizabeth Abbott intelligently examines the m... [PDF.fj71] Mistresses: a History of the Other Woman Rating: 4.88 (560 Votes)
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