Constance Maynard's passions : religion, sexuality, and an English educational pioneer, 1849-1935 /

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Using Maynard's extensive personal papers, especially her diaries and autobiography, Constance Maynard's Passions is the fascinating account of a life which confounds the usual categories of faith, gender, and sexuality.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Phipps, Pauline A., 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2015.
Series:Studies in gender and history.
Subjects:
Maynard, Constance L. > (Constance Louisa), > 1849-1935.
Women educators > Great Britain > Biography.
Christian women > Great Britain > Biography.
Middle class women > Great Britain > Biography.
Women > Education (Higher) > Great Britain.
Éducatrices > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Chrétiennes > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Femmes de la classe moyenne > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Femmes > Enseignement supérieur > Grande-Bretagne.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Educators.
EDUCATION > Essays.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Reference.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Christian women.
Middle class women.
Women > Education (Higher)
Women educators.
Great Britain.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: "Seeking Great Reward from Thee"
  • 1. "Sweetest of Earth's Glories, Love!" 1849-1871
  • 2. "Crisis, Restraint and Liberty" 1869-1872
  • 3. "Caught in the Current" 1872-1875
  • 4. "An Unhappy Marriage" 1876-1880
  • 5. "A Man or a Woman?" 1880-1883
  • 6. "Years of Gloom" 1883-1894
  • 7. "Glorious New Spring" 1896-1913
  • Conclusion: "Shadow of 'Outer Darkness' Close to Me"
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index.

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