The Feminine Irony: Women on Women in Early-nineteenth-century English LiteratureFairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1978 - 190 páginas |
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... feminine of all virtues . A woman had to submit to God , to her husband , eventually even to her sons , and the more passive the accep- tance the more it was glorified . " There is no animal , " claimed Hannah More - ironically , a ...
... feminine of all virtues . A woman had to submit to God , to her husband , eventually even to her sons , and the more passive the accep- tance the more it was glorified . " There is no animal , " claimed Hannah More - ironically , a ...
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... feminine pattern . Although novels of manners and those dealing with the trials of domestic life attracted the largest number of female authors , women were also writing Gothic and historical novels . Although they treated the " ideal ...
... feminine pattern . Although novels of manners and those dealing with the trials of domestic life attracted the largest number of female authors , women were also writing Gothic and historical novels . Although they treated the " ideal ...
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... feminine readers , they certainly strengthened their own existences . When an anonymous critic , assuming that women poured their boredom and frustrations into their writings , stated that “ happy women do not write , " he could not ...
... feminine readers , they certainly strengthened their own existences . When an anonymous critic , assuming that women poured their boredom and frustrations into their writings , stated that “ happy women do not write , " he could not ...
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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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