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Author Vicinus, Martha.

Title Suffer and be still; women in the Victorian age. Edited by Martha Vicinus.

Imprint Bloomington, Indiana University Press [1972]

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  301.412 V663s c.2  ---  Available
Description xv, 239 p. illus. 25 cm.
Bibliography Bibliography: (p.173-206).
Contents The Victorian governess: status incongruence in family and society / M. J. Peterson -- From dame to woman: W. S. Gilbert and theatrical transvestism / J. W. Stedman -- Victorian women and menstruation / E. and E. Showalter -- Marriage, redundancy, or sin: the painter's view of women in the first twenty-five years of Victoria's reign / H. E. Roberts -- A study of Victorian prostitution and venereal disease / E. M. Sigsworth and T. J. Wyke -- Working-class women in Britain, 1890-1914 / P. N. Stearns -- The debate over women: Ruskin vs. Mill / K. Millett -- Stereotypes of femininity in a theory of sexual evolution / J. Conway -- Innocent femina sensualis in unconscious conflict / P. T. Cominos -- The women of England in a century of social change, 1815-1914 / S. B. Kanner.
Subject Women -- Great Britain.
Women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions.
ISBN 0253355729

 
    
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