Girls Growing Up in Late Victorian and Edwardian England.

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Girls learn about ""femininity"" from childhood onwards, first through their relationships in the family, and later from their teachers and peers. Using sources which vary from diaries to Inspector's reports, this book studies the socialization of middle- and working-class g...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dyhouse, Carol
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Series:Routledge library editions. Women's history.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Teenage girls > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Teenage girls > Education > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Feminism > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Adolescentes > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Adolescentes > Éducation > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Féminisme > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Feminism
Manners and customs
Teenage girls
Teenage girls > Education
Grande-Bretagne > Mœurs et coutumes > 19e siècle.
Great Britain
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 First lessons in femininity: the experience of family life; 2 Schooling, college and femininity: some experiences of middle -class girls; 3 Good wives and little mothers: educational provision for working-class girls; 4 Adolescent girlhood: autonomy versus dependence; 5 Feminist perspectives and responses; Notes; Index

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