Radical Writing on Women, 1800-1850: An Anthology
K. Gleadle
(Author)
Description
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.
Product Details
Price
$143.75
Publisher
Palgrave MacMillan
Publish Date
September 06, 2002
Pages
239
Dimensions
6.3 X 0.82 X 8.32 inches | 1.09 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780333726129
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KATHRYN GLEADLE is a British Academy Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at London Guildhall University. She has written widely on nineteenth-century women and politics. Her previous publications include The Early Feminists (with Sarah Richardson), Women in British Politics, 1760-1860, The Power of the Petticoat and British Women in the Nineteenth Century.