The Feminine Irony: Women on Women in Early-nineteenth-century English LiteratureFairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1978 - 190 páginas |
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... describes the characteristics of the marriageable woman . " When a man of sense comes to marry , it is a companion whom he wants , " she asserts , " and not an artist . It is not merely a creature who can paint , play and sing and draw ...
... describes the characteristics of the marriageable woman . " When a man of sense comes to marry , it is a companion whom he wants , " she asserts , " and not an artist . It is not merely a creature who can paint , play and sing and draw ...
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... describes the difficulties she encountered in Cheddar . Every house , she reported , was " a scene of the greatest ignorance and vice . We saw but one Bible in all the parish , and that was used to prop a flower pot . " 58 However ...
... describes the difficulties she encountered in Cheddar . Every house , she reported , was " a scene of the greatest ignorance and vice . We saw but one Bible in all the parish , and that was used to prop a flower pot . " 58 However ...
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... describes how a female hare killed one of the dogs ( presumably a male ) .2 28 There is no doubt that contemporary reviewers applied a double standard in evaluating novels written by women and those by men . In the case of Sydney ...
... describes how a female hare killed one of the dogs ( presumably a male ) .2 28 There is no doubt that contemporary reviewers applied a double standard in evaluating novels written by women and those by men . In the case of Sydney ...
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PREFACE | 9 |
Ladies of Labor and Ladies of Leisure | 21 |
To Scrub the Floor or Dance upon | 47 |
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The Feminine Irony: Women on Women in Early-nineteenth-century English ... Lynne Agress Sin vista previa disponible - 1978 |
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