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Gender in Eighteenth-Century England: Roles, Representations and Responsibilities de Hannah Barker

Gender in Eighteenth-Century England: Roles, Representations and Responsibilities

Autor Hannah Barker, Elaine Chalus
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 20 sep 2016
A new collection of essays which challenges many existing assumptions, particularly the conventional models of separate spheres and economic change. All the essays are specifically written for a student market, making detailed research accessible to a wide readership and the opening chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the subject describing the development of gender history as a whole and the study of eighteenth-century England. This is an exciting collection which is a major revision of the subject.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781138148079
ISBN-10: 1138148075
Pagini: 278
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Introduction.Hannah Barker and Elaine Chalus

Part One: Social reputations
2. Men about town: Representations of foppery and masculinity in early eighteenth-century urban society Philip Carter.
3. The public life of actresses: prostitutes or ladies? Kimberly Crouch.

Part Two: Work and poverty.
4. Women, work and the industrial revolution: female involvement in the English printing trades, c 1700-1840 Hannah Barker.
5. Women teachers and the expansion of girls schooling in England c. 1760-1820 Susan Skedd.
6. Poor women, the parish and the politics of povertyRichard Connors.

Part Three: Politics and the political elite
7. `That epidemical Madness': women and electoral politics in the late eighteenth centuryElaine Chalus.
8. A politician's politician: Georgina, Duchess of Devonshire and the Whig party Amanda Foreman.

Part Four: Periodicals and the printed image
9. Keeping up with the Bon Ton: the tête-à-tête series in the Town and Country Magazine Cindy McCreery. 10. `A bright pattern to all her sex': representations of women in periodical and newspaper biography Stephen Howard.
Further reading.
Index.

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This important collection of essays draws together exciting new historical research on gender in eighteenth-century England. The book examines the experiences of women and men in public and private life and challenges the generally accepted belief that the eighteenth century saw the establishment of sexually segregated separate spheres.