| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 260 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Part 1 : Representations of sexuality -- Balzac's A daughter of Eve and the apple of knowledge / Nicole Ward Jouve -- Lady of Shalott in art and literature / Karen Hodder -- 'Sex' and 'race' : the construction of language and image in the nineteenth century / Joanna de Groot -- Part II : Sexuality, subordination, and feminism -- Friendship and politics : Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon (1827-91) and Bessie Rayner Parkes (1829-1925) / Jane Rendall -- Marriage of true minds : the ideal of marriage in the philosophy of John Stuart Mill / Susan Mendus -- Women's biological straitjacket / Anne Digby -- Privlege and patriarchy : feminist thought in the nineteenth century / Mary Maynard. |
| Summary |
Using insights from history, literature, sociology and philosophy, Sexuality and Subordination examines the construction of gender in nineteenth century Britain and France. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sex role -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Sex role. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Sex role -- France -- History -- 19th century.
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France. |
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Women -- Socialization -- France -- History -- 19th century.
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Women -- Socialization. |
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Sex differences (Psychology) -- History -- 19th century.
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Sex differences (Psychology) |
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Women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions.
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Women. |
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
| Indexed Term |
Great Britain Sex roles, history |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Subject |
Gender roles. |
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Added Author |
Mendus, Susan.
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Rendall, Jane, 1945-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sexuality and subordination. London ; New York : Routledge, 1989 0415013682 (DLC) 88018274 (OCoLC)18105426 |
| ISBN |
0203402782 (electronic book) |
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9780203402788 (electronic book) |
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0203711025 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780203711026 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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1280323655 |
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9781280323652 |
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0415013690 (Paper) |
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0415013682 |
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