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Author Logan, Deborah Anna, 1951-

Title The hour and the woman : Harriet Martineau's "somewhat remarkable" life / Deborah Anna Logan.

Publication Info. DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, [2002]
©2002

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 Moore Stacks  PR4984.M5 Z68 2002    Available  ---
Description x, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-318) and index.
Contents Prologue-Literary grandmothers and the spirit of the Victorian Age -- Popularizer and prophet : a Victorian literary identity -- Fancywork and bluestockingism; or, needles and pens -- America's martyr age and reign of terror -- "I would fain treat of woman" -- "Not fine ladies, but true-hearted Englishwomen" -- "(Entre nous, please)": "letters are the thing" -- "The one thing needful."
Subject Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876.
Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876.
Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Women and literature.
Great Britain.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography.
Authors, English.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Social reformers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Social reformers.
Feminists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Feminists.
Feminists.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 0875802974 alkaline paper
9780875802978 alkaline paper