1st Edition

Conduct Literature for Women, Part V, 1830-1900 vol 5

By Jacky Eden, Roy Vickers, Pam Morris Copyright 2007
360 Pages
by Routledge

360 Pages
by Routledge

Covers the Victorian period, bringing together a range of texts reflecting the role of women in an era when their cultural influence broadened as science, religious doubt, and the idea of the nation evolved as systems of cultural representation.

Introduction, Arthur Freeling, The Young Bride’s Book (1839), A. B. P., About to Marry ([185?]), Augusta Johnstone, extract from A Woman’s Preachings for Women’s Practice (1857), George H. Napheys, extract from Physical Life of Woman ([1895]), Dyce Duckworth, Sick-Nursing Essentially a Woman’s Mission, 2nd edn (1885), Haydn Brown, extracts from Advice to Single Women Regarding their Health (1899), Editorial Notes

Biography

Jacky Eden, Roy Vickers, Pam Morris