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The Nineteenth-century Woman : Her Cultural and Physical World.

This collection of papers draws on insights from social anthropology to illuminate historical material, and presents a set of closely integrated studies on the inter-connections between feminism and medical, social and educational ideas in the nineteenth century. Throughout the book evidence from bo...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Delamont, Sara
Autres auteurs: Duffin, Lorna
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Collection:Routledge library editions. Women's history.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Dedication; 1. Introduction; 2. The Conspicuous Consumptive: Woman as an Invalid; 3. Prisoners of Progress: Women and Evolution; 4. Fitness, Feminism and Schooling; 5. The Contradictions in Ladies' Education; 6. The Domestic Ideology and Women's Education; 7. George Eliot and Mary Wollstonecraft; Notes on Contributors; Name Index; Subject Index