Literature and Society in Victorian Britain – serie
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11 produkter
Victorian Urban Settings
Essays on the Nineteenth-Century City and Its Contexts
Av Debra N. Mancoff, D.J. Trela
Inbunden, 1996
2600 kr
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This volume of 13 original interdisciplinary essays surveys the relationship of Victorian works and the urban experience that shaped them. Each essay addresses how the selection or rejection of an urban setting provide the context for a representative product of Victorian art or culture.
Emigration and Empire
The Life of Maria S. Rye
Inbunden, 1999
2680 kr
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Maria S. Rye, a woman motivated by both feminist and philanthropic ideals, devoted her life to the migration of women and girls out of England. This biography gives an account of Rye's activities from her early engagement with liberal feminism through her association with the Langham Place group in …
Maternal Voice in Victorian Fiction
Rewriting the Patriarchal Family
Inbunden, 1997
2600 kr
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This is the first full-length study to focus specifically on representations of motherhood in fiction by such Victorian writers as Elizabeth Gaskell, Margaret Oliphant, Caroline Norton, and Ellen Price Wood. These authors presented an idealized view of motherhood as part of a campaign to gain …
Monument to the Memory of George Eliot
Edith J. Simcox's Autobiography of a Shirtmaker
Av Constance M. Fulmer, Margaret E. Barfield
Inbunden, 1997
1624 kr
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The Autobiography is the personal journal of an independent Victorian woman who describes her day-to-day activities as a businesswoman, social reformer, scholar, and journalist; makes many insightful observations on gender issues; and provides intriguing details of her relationships with many of …
Women's Theology in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Transfiguring the Faith of Their Fathers
Av Julie Melnyk
Inbunden, 1997
2578 kr
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First published in 1998. This collection of original essays identifies and analyzes 19th-century women's theological thought in all its diversity, demonstrating the ways that women revised, subverted, or rejected elements of masculine theology in creating theologies of their own. While women's …
Gender, Genre, and Victorian Historical Writing
Inbunden, 1998
2904 kr
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First published in 1999. and Middlemarch and of a range of nineteenth-century historical works, including works by and about women that are discussed extensively here for the first time. The blurring of boundaries between historical and fictional narratives, stimulated by the enormous success of …
Victorian Urban Settings
Essays on the Nineteenth-Century City and Its Contexts
Av Debra N. Mancoff, D.J. Trela
Häftad, 2015
951 kr
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This volume of 13 original interdisciplinary essays surveys the relationship of Victorian works and the urban experience that shaped them. Each essay addresses how the selection or rejection of an urban setting provide the context for a representative product of Victorian art or culture.
Monument to the Memory of George Eliot
Edith J. Simcox's Autobiography of a Shirtmaker
Av Constance M. Fulmer, Margaret E. Barfield
Häftad, 2015
567 kr
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The Autobiography is the personal journal of an independent Victorian woman who describes her day-to-day activities as a businesswoman, social reformer, scholar, and journalist; makes many insightful observations on gender issues; and provides intriguing details of her relationships with many of …
Emigration and Empire
The Life of Maria S. Rye
Häftad, 2016
878 kr
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Maria S. Rye, a woman motivated by both feminist and philanthropic ideals, devoted her life to the migration of women and girls out of England. This biography gives an account of Rye's activities from her early engagement with liberal feminism through her association with the Langham Place group in …
Gender, Genre, and Victorian Historical Writing
Häftad, 2016
361 kr
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First published in 1999. and Middlemarch and of a range of nineteenth-century historical works, including works by and about women that are discussed extensively here for the first time. The blurring of boundaries between historical and fictional narratives, stimulated by the enormous success of …
Women's Theology in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Transfiguring the Faith of Their Fathers
Av Julie Melnyk
Häftad, 2019
665 kr
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First published in 1998. This collection of original essays identifies and analyzes 19th-century women's theological thought in all its diversity, demonstrating the ways that women revised, subverted, or rejected elements of masculine theology in creating theologies of their own. While women's …
