Shame and the anti-feminist backlash : Britain, Ireland and Australia, 1890-1920 /
"This book places the concept of shame within a historical context. It examines how this emotion was used by popular writers (especially female writers) in the widespread backlash against feminism at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth century, in Britain, Ireland and Austr...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2018.
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Series: | Routledge research in gender and history ;
29. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Shaming unwomanly women
- Reversing the shame of British colonisation
- Embarrassing the Imperial centre
- Shaming British-Australia
- War and the dishonourable British feminist
- Shaming manhood to embody courage
- The shame of the violent woman
- Conclusion.