Cobbe, Frances Power.
Criminals, Idiots, Women and Minors: Is the Classification Sound? A Discussion on the Laws Concerning the Property of Married Women
(Portrayer, 2002 rpt of 1868 article).
First appeared in Fraser's Magazine, Dec 1868. No 2 in the Open Archive Occasional Series. Booklet. New booklet, fine. 22pp. Order No. NSBK-C6302
Keywords: social history, Frances Power Cobbe, Victorian, nineteenth century, women, women's history, Britain, British, England, English, philanthropy, philanthropists, women's rights, women's movement, suffrage, woman suffage, women's suffrage, London National Society for Women's Suffrage, feminists, feminist, feminism, family history, families, Married Women's Property Act, law, legal, marital relations, marital law, property holders, property owners, married women, husbands, wives, married couples, domesticity, wife, laws, Fraser's Magazine, Portrayer, Portrayer Publishers, Open Archive Occasional Series, new title, booklet
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Sutherland, John.
Mrs Humphry Ward: Eminent Victorian, Pre-eminent Edwardian
(OUP Clarendon, 1990).
A biography of Mary Ward: novelist; anti-suffragist; philanthropist; founder of Somerville College for women in Oxford; journalist during World War I. Hardback. Dustwrapper slightly faded and creased at spine, otherwise very good. ix + 432pp. Order No. NSBK-C6392
Keywords: 9780198185871, women writers, novels, novelists, literature, Victorian, Edwardian, Somerville College, Oxford, Oxford University, biography, biographies, Mary Ward, women journalists, journalism, anti-suffrage, philanthropy, women philanthropists
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Trudgill, Eric.
Madonnas and Magdalens: The Origins and Development of Victorian Sexual Attitudes
(William Heinemann, 1976).
Hardback. Good+ in slightly edgeworn dustwrapper. xii + 336pp. Order No. NSBK-C8045
Keywords: 0434794627, Eric Trudgill, madonna, magdalens, Victorian, nineteenth, 19th, sex, sexuality, century, attitudes, history of ideas, prudery, prostitution, prostitutes, hookers, loose women, sex workers, sexual hypocrisy, Britain, british, England, English, history, women's history, woman, gender, angels, whores, double standard
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Fitzsimons, Eleanor.
Wilde's Women: How Oscar Wilde Was Shaped by the Women He Knew
(Duckworth, 2015).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. xi + 372pp. Order No. NSBK-C16025
Keywords: 9780715649367, Oscar Wilde, women, writers, Victorian
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Pfeiffer, Emily.
Women and Work: an Essay Treating on the Relation to Health and Physical Development of the Higher Education of Girls, and the Intellectual or More Systematised Efffort of Women
(Photocopy of Trubner & Co text, of 1888).
Please note this is a photocopy only of the text in a library binding. Hardback. Photocopy only in library binding. A few pages slightly wavy, otherwise good condition. 186pp. Order No. NSBK-C16016
Keywords: women, history, Victorian, girls, 19th century, nineteenth century, health, education, work
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Sanders, Valerie.
Records of Girlhood: Volume 2. An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Women's Childhoods
(Routledge, 2012).
Volume 2, The Nineteenth Century Series. Paperback. Top back corner slightly bumped, and top corner of rear cover creased, otherwise very good, bright. 230pp. Order No. NSBK-C16027
Keywords: 9781138275157, girlhood, women, childhoods, children, history, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, sources, social, girls
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Birkett, Dea.
Spinsters Abroad: Victorian Lady Explorers
(Basil Blackwell, rpt, 1989).
Hardback. With newspaper articles pasted to endpapers, otherwise very good in slightly soiled dustwrapper. xi + 300pp. Order No. NSBK-C1183
Keywords: 0631156046, Victorian, women travellers, spinster, Mary Kingsley, travel, nineteenth century, travelers, spinsters, spinsterhood, history, Isabella Bird, Amelia Edwards, explorers
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Spurlock, John C and Magistro, Cynthia A.
New and Improved: The Transformation of American Women's Emotional Culture
(New York UP, 1998).
Hardback. Minor pencil annotation, otherwise good in dustwrapper. xiii + 213pp. Order No. NSBK-C9702
Keywords: 0814780458, America, American, USA, United States, new woman, sexual revolution, women's movement, Victorian, nineteenth century, twentieth century, culture, emotional, marriage, companionship, career
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Moore, Katharine.
Victorian Wives:
(Allison and Busby, 1985).
Paperback. Minor pencil annotation, otherwise good+. xxviii + 208pp. Order No. NSBK-C9482
Keywords: 0850316340, women, woman, wives, wife, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, husbands, spouses, matrimony, weddings, Emily Patmore, Catherine Norton, Custody of Infants Act, Harriet Beecher Stowe, women's history, women's studies, Britain, British, England, English, American, America
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Motz, Marilyn Ferris.
True Sisterhood: Michigan Women and their Kin, 1820-1920
(New York State UP, 1983).
Hardback. Very good. 199pp. Order No. NSBK-C5274
Keywords: 0873957156, Michigan, USA, United States, America, American, women, American women's history, sisterhood, home, family, nineteenth century, Victorian, kin network, Marilyn Ferris Motz, white women, Protestant, twentieth century, Bentley Library, correspondence, letters, diary, diaries, photographs, language, cult of domesticity, women's history, house
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