Maureen Wright

Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy and the Victorian Feminist Movement

The biography of an insurgent woman

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Produktbeschreibung

This book provides the first full-length biography of Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy (1833-1918) - someone referred to among contemporaries as 'the grey matter in the brain' of the late-Victorian women's movement.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 378g
• ISBN-13: 9780719091353
• ISBN-10: 0719091357
• Artikelnr.: 39594956

Autorenporträt

Maureen Wright is an Associate Lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Chichester

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The making of a feminist: 1833
62 2. Headmistress: The Education Campaign 1863
October 1867 3. The "Parliamentary Watch
Dog": November 1867
October 1874 4. Calvary to resurrection: October 1874
82 5. The 'Great Mole' of the women's movement: 1883
90 6. The Women's Emancipation Union: 1891
July 1899 7. 'The Cold Dark Night is Past': August 1899
May 1906 8. 'At Eventide There Will Be Light': June 1906
March 1918 Conclusion Poem: 'New Year's Day', 1900 Cast of characters Select bibliography Index