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Petticoat rebels; a study of the novels of social protest of George Eliot, Elizabeth Gaskell and Charlotte Brontë.

Title
Petticoat rebels; a study of the novels of social protest of George Eliot, Elizabeth Gaskell and Charlotte Brontë. By Hazel T. Martin.
Author
Martin, Hazel T.
Publication
New York, Helios Books [1968]

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Description
112 pages; 22 cm
Subject
  • Eliot, George, 1819-1880 > Political and social views
  • Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865 > Political and social views
  • Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855 > Political and social views
  • Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855
  • Eliot, George, 1819-1880
  • Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865
  • Eliot, George 1819-1880
  • Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn 1810-1865
  • Brontë, Charlotte 1816-1855
  • Brontë, Charlotte
  • Eliot, George
  • Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
  • 1800-1899
  • Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Social problems in literature
  • Literature and society
  • Political and social views
  • Gesellschaftskritik
  • Roman
  • Great Britain
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliographical footnotes.
Contents
I. Brave new voices. Changing times -- Woman question -- Women versus tradition -- Ladies, stay home -- Mind over millinery. II George Eliot. Beginning of dissent -- Sin and suffer. III. Elizabeth Gaskell. Pity the poor workingman -- Double standard -- in work and in love -- Life in the village. IV. Charlotte Brontë. Passionate governess -- Blessings of marriage -- Educated woman.
LCCN
67019629
OCLC
  • ocm00306206
  • 306206
  • SCSB-14512953
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library