Female Sociability in Victorian England

Name: Female Sociability in Victorian England
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ISBN: 9783639225778

ISBN-10: 3639225775

ISBN-13: 9783639225778

Edition: N/A

Authors: Silvia Crucitti

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This study explores how women during the Victorian period were totally excluded from most aspects of social life. Numerous events contributed to this result. First, the Evangelical revival which spread with such a power as to imbue the English middle class with a series of ideas about the proper and right place of men and women: men were for "the public sphere," women for "the private" one. Women could not enjoy, like men, all the practices of sociability. They were defined according to their relationships with men and by the care of children and the home, rather than by success and personal talent. It was only through philanthropy and charitable activities that women were able to carve out…

Book details

List price: $53.00
Publisher: AV Akademikerverlag GmbH & Co. KG
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.34" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English