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xli, 353 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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Significant dates in women's struggle for emancipation and suffrage -- Biographical information -- Suffrage organizations -- 1. THE ARGUMENTS. THE CASE AGAINST WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE: Harriet Taylor and John Stuart Mill, from " Enfranchisement of women " -- Lydia E. Becker, from " Female suffrage " -- "An appeal against female suffrage " -- Millicent Garrett Fawcett, from "The appeal against female suffrage: a reply. I " -- Mary Margaret Dilke, "The appeal against female suffrage: a reply. II " -- From " Women's suffrage: a reply " -- T. Dundas Pillans, from Plain truths about woman suffrage -- H.B. Samuels, from Woman suffrage: its dangers and delusions -- Harold Owen, from " Superfluous woman " and " Sex and politics " -- Herbert L. Hart, from Woman suffrage: a national danger -- THE QUESTION OF MILITANCY AND THE HUNGER STRIKE: Millicent Garrett Fawcett, from "The militant societies " -- Teresa Billington-Greig, from Suffragist tactics: past and present -- Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, from The new crusade -- Mona Caird, " Militant tactics and woman's suffrage " -- Elizabeth Robins, from "The hunger strike " -- Elizabeth Robins, " In conclusion " -- 2. WOMEN IN THE CAMPAIGN TELL THEIR STORIES. Emmeline Pankhurst, from My own story -- E. Sylvia Pankhurst, from The suffragette movement: an intimate account of persons and ideals -- Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, from My part in a changing world -- Annie Kenney, from Memories of a militant -- Cicely Hamilton, from Life errant -- Hannah Mitchell, from The hard way up: the autobiography of Hannah Mitchell, suffragette and rebel -- Constance Lytton, from Prisons and prisoners: the stirring testimony of a suffragette -- Memorial statue of Mrs. Pankhurst: Mr. Baldwin's tribute -- 3. SUFFRAGETTE POETRY AND SONGS. POETRY: "A jingle of the franchise " -- " Cautionary tales in verse " -- From Holloway jingles -- SONGS: "The women's Marseillaise " -- "The march of the women " -- " Women's song of freedom " -- [" When good Queen Bess was on the throne "] -- " Christabel " -- " Rise up women " -- " Our hard case " -- 4. SUFFRAGE DRAMA. Cicely Hamilton and Christopher St. John, How the vote was won: a play in one act -- Mary Cholmondeley, Votes for men -- Bessie Hatton, Before sunrise -- Cicely Hamilton, A pageant of great women -- Henry Arncliffe-Sennett, An Englishwoman's Home: a play in one act -- Margaret Wynne Nevinson, In the workhouse: a play in one act -- Graham Moffat, The maid and the magistrate: a duologue in one act -- Evelyn Glover, A chat with Mrs. Chicky: a duologue -- Evelyn Glover, Miss Appleyard's awakening: a play in one act -- 5. SUFFRAGE FICTION. SHORT STORIES: Evelyn Sharp, 'The woman at the gate ' -- Evelyn Sharp, " Shaking hands with the middle ages " -- Gertrude Colmore, "The introduction " -- Gertrude Colmore, "The magical musician " -- W.L. Courtney, "The soul of a suffragette " -- NOVELS: Constance Elizabeth Maud, from No surrender -- Gertrude Colmore, from Suffragette Sally. |
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Feminism -- England -- Literary collections.
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Feminism. |
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England. |
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Literary collections.
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Women -- England -- Literary collections.
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Women. |
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Feminism and literature -- England.
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Feminism and literature. |
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Féminisme -- Angleterre -- Anthologies. |
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Femmes -- Angleterre -- Anthologies. |
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Féminisme et littérature -- Angleterre. |
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Feminism. |
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Women's movement. |
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
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Literature.
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Literature.
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| Added Author |
Nelson, Carolyn Christensen.
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| ISBN |
1551115115 paperback $24.95 |
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9781551115115 paperback |
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