Criminals, idiots, women and minors :
Victorian writing by women on women /
edited by Susan Hamilton.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Peterborough, Ont. ; Orchard Park, N.Y. :
Broadview Press,
1996, c1995.
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references. Physical description: 307 p. ; 23 cm. more |
| ISBN: | 1551110563 : |
Table of Contents:
The milliners / Anna Brownell Jameson
Female industry / Harriet Martineau
Celibacy v. marriage ; What shall we do with our old maids? ; 'Criminals, idiots, women, and minors' ; Wife torture in England / Frances Power Cobbe
The girl of the period ; The modern revolt ; The wild women : as politicians ; The wild women : as social insurgents / Eliza Lynn Linton
The condition of women ; The grievances of women / Margaret Oliphant
Women and criticism / Helen Taylor
The emancipation of women / Millicent Garrett Fawcett
Marriage ; A defence of the so-called wild women / Mona Caird.
The milliners / Anna Brownell Jameson
Female industry / Harriet Martineau
Celibacy v. marriage ; What shall we do with our old maids? ; 'Criminals, idiots, women, and minors' ; Wife torture in England / Frances Power Cobbe
The girl of the period ; The modern revolt ; The wild women : as politicians ; The wild women : as social insurgents / Eliza Lynn Linton
The condition of women ; The grievances of women / Margaret Oliphant
Women and criticism / Helen Taylor
The emancipation of women / Millicent Garrett Fawcett
Marriage ; A defence of the so-called wild women / Mona Caird.