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Author Green, Laura Morgan.

Title Educating women : cultural conflict and Victorian literature / Laura Morgan Green.

Imprint Athens, OH : Ohio University Press, c2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  823.809352 G823e 2001    ---  Available
Description xiii, 153 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-148) and index.
Contents Domesticity and duplicity : the rhetoric of the higher education movement -- Living on the moon : Jane Eyre and the limits of self-education -- From English governess to Orientalist scholar : female pedagogy and power in Anna Leonowens's The English governess at the Siamese court -- "At once narrow and promiscuous" : Emily Davies, George Eliot, and Middlemarch -- "Strange [in]difference of sex" : Thomas Hardy and the temptations of androgyny.
Subject English prose literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Women -- Education (Higher) -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Feminism and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Feminist fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Women intellectuals -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Women intellectuals in literature.
Education in literature.
Heroines in literature.
Women in literature.
ISBN 0821414038 (pbk.)
082141402X
Standard No. UKM bA205602

 
    
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