The Woman's Labour

When Stephen Duck's The Thresher's Labour was published in 1730, it was a sensation - but Mary Collier was astounded to read Duck's dismissal of women, and she penned a stinging riposte, which reframed Duck's relation of harvest-time toil from a woman's perspective. This edition includes Duck's The Thresher's Labour and other pieces by Collier.

Cand lucrarea lui Stephen Duck The Thresher's Labor a fost publicata in 1730, a fost o senzatie - dar Mary Collier a fost uimita cand a citit demiterea femeilor de catre Duck si a scris o riposta usturatoare, care a reincadrat relatia lui Duck cu truda din timpul recoltei din perspectiva unei femei. Aceasta editie include lucrarea lui Duck The Thresher's Labor si alte piese de Collier.