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Philanthropy and the Construction of Victorian Women's Citizenship : Lady Frederick Cavendish and Miss Emma Cons /

"British social reformers Emma Cons (1838 -1911) and Lucy Cavendish (1841-1924) broke new ground in their efforts to better the lot of the working poor in London: they hoped to transform these people's lives through great art, music, high culture, and elite knowledge. Although they did not...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Geddes Poole, Andrea, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto (Ont.) : University of Toronto Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Lucy Cavendish
  • Circumventing the Bishops: women's philanthropy and the Church of England
  • Emma Cons
  • Opera for Lambeth
  • The citizens of Morley College
  • Philanthropy and citizenship
  • Conclusion.