Florence Fenwick Miller

Harriet Martineau

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9781016317429
• ISBN-10: 1016317425
• Artikelnr.: 66821744

Autorenporträt

Florence Fenwick Miller (1854-1935) was a prominent English journalist, feminist, and social reformer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for her staunch advocacy for women's rights and her contributions to the suffrage movement. An influential figure in her time, Miller's writings extended beyond activism, encompassing biographical works that reflected her intellectual pursuits. One notable example is her book on Harriet Martineau, a groundbreaking female sociologist and writer whose impact Miller sought to commemorate. In 'Harriet Martineau' (1884), Miller not only delves into the life and works of Martineau but also illuminates the broader context of women's intellectual history and the struggle for gender equality. Miller's literary style is characterized by a clear and persuasive prose, well-suited to both her journalistic endeavors and her biographical sketches. Her work often intersected with her activism, as she utilized her writing to champion social causes, education reform, and to challenge the restrictions placed on women during the Victorian era. Miller's legacy as an author is inseparable from her advocacy, her biographical works standing as testimonials to the lives and contributions of women who shaped the intellectual and political landscapes of their time.