Jane Grey Swisshelm : An Unconventional Life, 1815-1884 /
19th-century newspaper editor Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815-1884) was an unconventionally ambitious woman. While she struggled in private to be a dutiful daughter, wife, and mother; she publicly critiqued and successfully challenged gender conventions that restricted her personal behavior and limited he...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2004.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- That olde-time religion
- A marriage fraught with conflict
- The troublesome matter of property
- Woman's work in a man's world
- A different sort of politics
- A world in need of improvement
- Respectable but not genteel.