1st Edition

Victorian Social Activists' Novels Vol 2

By Oliver Lovesey Copyright 2011

    The writers of these novels were involved in various types of activism, using approaches ranging from conservative amelioration to radical militancy. Their works employ a broad variety of genres from the novel of manners, sensation, education and vocation, to allegory, romance and lesbian fiction.

    Volume 2: Rose Turquand 1 Note on the Text, Ellice Jane Hopkins, Rose Turquand (1876), Appendices: Ellice Hopkins Appendix 1: Th e Visitation of Dens, An Appeal to the Women of England (1874) Appendix 2: from The Life and Letters of James Hinton (1879) Appendix 3: Th e White Cross Army, A Statement of the Bishop of Durham’s Movement (1883) Appendix 4: from Th e Power of Womanhood; or, Mothers and Sons. A Book for Parents and those in Loco Parentis (1899) Editorial Notes, Textual Variants