Household Servants in Early Modern Domestic Tragedy

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Exploring the dynamics of domestic service, this book challenges traditional views shaped by early modern moralists and contemporary scholars. It highlights the intricate and diverse relationships between servants and their employers, particularly in middling households, thereby broadening the understanding of service beyond elite contexts. By analyzing domestic tragedy, it reveals the complexities inherent in these interactions, contributing a nuanced perspective to the discourse on domestic labor.