Women against cruelty : Protection of animals in nineteenth-century Britain: Revised edition /

This is the first study of women's leading contribution to animal protection in nineteenth-century Britain.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Donald, Diana (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Women > Social conditions.
Women and animals.
Animal welfare.
Animal rights activists.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Femmes > Grande-Bretagne > Conditions sociales > 19e siecle.
Defenseurs des droits des animaux > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Femmes et animaux > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Women > Great Britain > Social conditions > 19th century.
Animal rights activists > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Women and animals > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Animal welfare > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Great Britain.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Prefatory note : the archive of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
  • Sexual distinctions in attitudes to animals in the late Georgian era
  • The early history of the RSPCA : its culture and its conflicts
  • Animal welfare and 'humane education' : new roles for women
  • The 'two religions' : a gendered divide in Victorian society
  • Anti- vivisection : a feminist cause?
  • Sentiment and 'the spirit of life' : new insights at the fin de siecle.

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