Nudism, playgroups, pre-marital agreements, male breast-feeding - these are just some of the startling proposals for women's emancipation discovered in this unique anthology. A fascinating collection, it brings together the many diverse political extents of early nineteenth-century British feminism, as well as representing the works of literary figures such as Shelley, Tennyson and the Brontes. Complete with an extensive bibliography, biographical index and illuminating contextualization, it will provide an invaluable tool for scholars and students of feminism, women's history, and early nineteenth-century literature.
| ISBN: | 9780333726136 |
| Publication date: | 20th August 2002 |
| Author: | Kathryn Gleadle |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 239 pages |
| Genres: |
Clinical psychology Social and cultural history Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 Gender studies, gender groups Literary studies: poetry and poets Biography, Literature and Literary studies |
Nudism, playgroups, pre-marital agreements, male breast-feeding - these are just some of the startling proposals for women's emancipation discovered in this unique anthology. A fascinating collection, it brings together the many diverse political extents of early nineteenth-century British feminism, as well as representing the works of literary figures such as Shelley, Tennyson and the Brontes. Complete with an extensive bibliography, biographical index and illuminating contextualization, it will provide an invaluable tool for scholars and students of feminism, women's history, and early nineteenth-century literature.
Radical Writing on Women, 1800-1850 features in the following genres: Clinical psychology, Social and cultural history, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Gender studies, gender groups, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Biography, Literature and Literary studies
Radical Writing on Women, 1800-1850 is available in Paperback
Radical Writing on Women, 1800-1850 was written by Kathryn Gleadle and published by Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK
Radical Writing on Women, 1800-1850 has 239 pages
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