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Victorian Women, Unwed Mothers and the London Foundling Hospital.
This volume seeks to address the questions of poverty, charity, and public welfare, taking the nineteenth-century London Foundling Hospital as its focus. It delineates the social rules that constructed the gendered world of the Victorian age, and uses 'respectability' as a factor for analy...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 520 | |a This volume seeks to address the questions of poverty, charity, and public welfare, taking the nineteenth-century London Foundling Hospital as its focus. It delineates the social rules that constructed the gendered world of the Victorian age, and uses 'respectability' as a factor for analysis: the women who successfully petitioned the Foundling Hospital for admission of their infants were not East End prostitutes, but rather unmarried women, often domestic servants, determined to maintain social respectability. The administrators of the Foundling Hospital reviewed over two hundred petitions an. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Acknowledgements; List of Tables; List of Archival Collections Consulted; Introduction; 1 'There Can Be No Reason for Giving to Vice Privileges Which We Deny Misfortune': Legal Constraints for Victorian Mothers; 2 Ornament of the Metropolis: Victorian Representation and Reality; 3 Circumventing Social Geography: The Unwed Mother's Search for Respectability; 4 'When First Acquainted with Father I Was. . . ': Foundling Hospital Mothers and Fathers; 5 'Is My Own Name Really Required, for on that Everything Depends' | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 6 'If You Will Kindly Take Her from Me, You Will Save My Character': Framing Respectability7 'Dear Mr Brownlow, Will You Please Tell Me. . . '; Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index. | |
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