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Author Vicinus, Martha.

Title Suffer and be still; women in the Victorian age. / Edited by Martha Vicinus.

Publication Info. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1972]

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 Moore Stacks  HQ1596 .V5 1972    Available  ---
Description xv, 239 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents The Victorian governess: status incongruence in family and society, by M. J. Peterson.--From dame to woman: W. S. Gilbert and theatrical transvestism, by J. W. Stedman.--Victorian women and menstruation, by E. and E. Showalter.--Marriage, redundancy, or sin: the painter's view of women in the first twenty-five years of Victoria's reign, by H. E. Roberts.--A study of Victorian prostitution and venereal disease, by E. M. Sigsworth and T. J. Wyke.--Working-class women in Britain, 1890-1914, by P. N. Stearns.
The debate over women: Ruskin vs. Mill, by K. Millett.-- Stereotypes of femininity in a theory of sexual evolution, by J. Conway.-- Innocent femina sensualis in unconscious conflict, by P. T. Cominos.--The women of England in a century of social change, 1815-1914: a select bibliography, by S. B. Kanner (p. 173-206)
Subject Women -- Great Britain.
Women.
Great Britain.
Women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Women.
Womyn.
ISBN 0253355729 $7.95