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Wollstonecraft's daughters : womanhood in England and France, 1780-1920

Title
Wollstonecraft's daughters : womanhood in England and France, 1780-1920 / edited by Clarissa Campbell Orr.
Publication
Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, 1996.

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Additional Authors
Orr, Clarissa Campbell.
Description
x, 206 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • Geschichte 1780-1920
  • Women's rights > France > History > 19th century
  • Women's rights > England > History > 19th century
  • Women's rights
  • Frauenbewegung
  • Vrouwen
  • Moederschap
  • Sekserol
  • Godsdienst
  • Grondrechten
  • Wetenschap
  • England
  • France
  • Frankreich
  • Großbritannien
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: cross-channel perspectives / Clarissa Campbell Orr -- 1. Mary Wollstonecraft: a problematic legacy / Pam Hirsch -- 2. A republican answers back: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Albertine Necker de Saussure, and forcing little girls to be free / Clarissa Campbell Orr -- 3. Writing history for British women: Elizabeth Hamilton and the Memoirs of Agrippina / Jane Rendall -- 4. Politics without feminism: the Victorian political hostess / K.D. Reynolds -- 5. Woman supportive or woman manipulative? The 'Mrs Ellis' woman / Henrietta Twycross-Martin -- 6. Mary Wollstonecraft and Flora Tristan; one pariah redeems another / Maire Fedelma Cross -- 7. 'Saintes soeurs' and 'femmes fortes': alternative accounts of the route to womanly civic virtue, and the history of French feminism / Hazel Mills -- 8. Maria Rye: the primrose path / Marion Diamond -- 9. Anthropological analogies: Edith Simcox and Madeleine Pelletier / Felecia Gordon.
ISBN
  • 0719042410
  • 9780719042416
LCCN
95021695
OCLC
  • ocm32745749
  • 32745749
  • SCSB-2080858
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library