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Charitable words : women, philanthropy, and the language of charity in nineteenth-century Dublin
- Title
- Charitable words : women, philanthropy, and the language of charity in nineteenth-century Dublin / Margaret H. Preston ; foreword by Maria Luddy.
- Author
- Preston, Margaret H. (Margaret Helen)
- Publication
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2004.
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- Description
- xviii, 205 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Contributions in women's studies, 0147-104X ; no. 202
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-199) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Setting the stage : Dublin and Ireland in the nineteenth century -- Race, class, and religion in the language of Dublin's charities -- Conversion amidst compassion : saving the souls of the poor -- An inner light : the charitable work of Dublin's Quakers -- The good nurse : women philanthropists and the creation of a career.
- Call Number
- JFE 05-1753
- ISBN
- 027597930X (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004012296
- OCLC
- 55511431
- Author
- Preston, Margaret H. (Margaret Helen)
- Title
- Charitable words : women, philanthropy, and the language of charity in nineteenth-century Dublin / Margaret H. Preston ; foreword by Maria Luddy.
- Imprint
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2004.
- Series
- Contributions in women's studies, 0147-104X ; no. 202
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-199) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFE 05-1753