1st Edition

Conduct Literature for Women, Part IV, 1770-1830 vol 1

By Pam Morris Copyright 2005
426 Pages
by Routledge

426 Pages
by Routledge

This collection aims to give a chronological insight into the evolution of conduct literature, from its early roots in the Renaissance period through to the dramatically different role that women played at the emergence of the 20th century. The material presented in this six-volume set moves away from courtly etiquette, adopting a more middle-class, domestic focus, and includes facsimile... Read more
Acknowledgements, General Introduction, Note on Copy Texts, Mrs H. Cartwright, extract from Letters on Female Education, addressed to a Married Lady (1777), [Joseph Towers], extract from Dialogues concerning the Ladies (1785), [John Moir], extracts from Female Tuition; or, An Address to Mothers, on the Education of Daughters, 2nd edn (1786), Editorial Notes

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Edited by Pam Morris