1st Edition

The Late-Victorian Marriage Question A Collection of Key New Woman Texts V2

Edited By Ann Heilmann Copyright 2004
816 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 2004. This five volume set collects together a series of writings on the role of women in the late-Victorian Era. Volume 2 places the controversy on marriage and motherhood in the context of the New Woman debate. While the three debates were linked, each had its own dynamic and saw shifting alliances and antagonisms. The marriage debate pitted the three different groups and... Read more

Volume 2: The New Woman and Female Independence, Upholding the Ideals of Marriage, Progressive Views by Men, Opposing Divorce, The Feminist Critique of Marriage, The Debate on Motherhood, The New Woman Versus the Old Woman, Celebrating the New Woman, Decrying the New Woman, The New Woman and Marriage, The Revolt of the Daughters

Biography

Ann Heilmann- Manchester Metropolitan University