In the Thick of the Fight : The Writing of Emily Wilding Davison, Militant Suffragette /

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"One of the most memorable images of the British women's suffrage movement occurred on June 4, Derby Day, 1913. As the field of horses approached a turning at Epsom, militant suffragette Emily Wilding Davison ducked out from under the railing and ran onto the track, reaching for the bridle...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Collette, Carolyn P. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Davison, Emily Wilding, > 1872-1913.
Women > Suffrage.
Suffragists.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Women Authors.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
HISTORY > Social History.
Femmes > Suffrage > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Suffragettes > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Women > Suffrage > Great Britain > History.
Suffragists > Great Britain > Biography.
Great Britain.
Biographies.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Chapter 1. Seizing the Moment; Chapter 2. Reading and Writing for the Cause; Chapter 3. Visionary Women, Rebels for God's Laws; Chapter 4. Paying the Price: Militancy, Prison, and Violence; Chapter 5. Answering Point for Point: The 1911 Letters; Afterword; Appendix: Brief Biographical Index of Persons Emily Davison Refers to in Her Writing; Further Reading.

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