1st Edition

Women in Public, 1850-1900 Documents of the Victorian Women's Movement

By Patricia Hollis Copyright 1979
358 Pages
by Routledge

358 Pages
by Routledge

358 Pages
by Routledge

Assembling a full and comprehensive collection of material which illustrates all aspects of the emergent women’s movement during the years 1850-1900, this fascinating book will prove invaluable to students of nineteenth century social history and women's studies, to those studying the Victorian novel and to sociologists. Women’s pamphlets and speeches, parliamentary debates and popular... Read more

Part 1: Images of Women  Part 2: Surplus Women and Emigration  Part 3: Women at Work  Part 4: Education  Part 5: Birth Control  Part 6: Law  Part 7: The Social Evil  Part 8: Public Service  Part 9: Politics  Part 10: Two Movements, One Class

Biography

Patricia Hollis