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Julia Wedgwood, the Unexpected Victorian : the Life and Writing of a Remarkable Female Intellectual /
The first biography of Julia Wedgwood, the leading Victorian female intellect and writer, niece of Charles Darwin, intimate friend of Robert Browning and mentor of E.M. Forster. The book draws on a mass of unpublished family correspondence offering critical consideration of her ambitious range of no...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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La Vergne :
Anthem Press,
2022.
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| Colección: | Anthem nineteenth century studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction: 'The Formidable Snowie'
- Part I The Education of Julia Wedgwood
- Chapter One A Brilliant Child
- Chapter Two Mentors, Friends and Pioneers
- Chapter Three Waiting
- Chapter Four The Young Novelist
- Part II Great Men and Female Friends
- Chapter Five The Promise of Darwinism
- Chapter Six 'The Era of My Life'
- Chapter Seven A Woman's World
- Chapter Eight The Responsibilities of the Poet
- Part III Becoming a Woman of Letters
- Chapter Nine Finding A Voice
- Chapter Ten A Forgotten Feminist
- Chapter Eleven Doubt and the Fallibility of Idols
- Chapter Twelve Domestic Contentment
- Chapter Thirteen Coming to Terms with Darwin and His Legacy
- Part IV The 'Thoughtful Woman Par Excellence'
- Chapter Fourteen The Message of Julia Wedgwood
- Chapter Fifteen 'The Old Order Changeth'
- Chapter Sixteen 'A Satisfied Guest'
- Acknowledgements
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index