The life and times of Mary, Dowager Duchess of Sutherland : power play /

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This definitive biography depicts one Victorian woman's struggle to stay afloat in a rising tide of prurient scandalmongering and snobbery. Could it be that this woman's character and circumstances informed Oscar Wilde's social comedies? She was the daughter of a leading Conservative...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Layton, Catherine (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, [date of publication not identified]
Subjects:
Sutherland, Mary Caroline, > Duchess of, > 1848-1912.
Sutherland, Mary Caroline, > Duchess of, > 1848-1912
Upper class > Great Britain > Biography.
Women > Great Britain > Biography.
Classes supérieures > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Femmes > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Gender studies: women.
Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900.
Social issues & processes.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Upper class
Women
Great Britain
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Appendix A1. May, her Siblings and their Children; 2. May's Maternal Relatives; 3. May's Paternal Relatives; 4. Arthur Kindersley Blair's Maternal Relatives; 5. 3rd Duke of Sutherland's Relatives; 6. Sir Albert Kaye Rollit's Relatives; Appendix B; Manuscript Sources; Bibliography; Index

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