Friday, October 28, 2011

Women's Image

Women's image in the medieval times were as a housewives full of limitations to prevent them from taking decisions without their husband's permission. They always had to act the way that society and especially their husbands expected them to. In the "Good wife's guide" the husband expected his wife to follow all of his instructions as a housewife, she had to as obedient as the Comportment Books where it was suggested that women where to obey husbands and follow their every order. In both written works women were trained or educated by their husbands. They had to act and behave in accordance with their wishes and perspectives.

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