The Feminine Irony: Women on Women in Early-nineteenth-century English LiteratureFairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1978 - 190 páginas |
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... wife as one of his possessions . His sole desire was to dress her up , to keep her as an ornament . Mary Wollstonecraft refers sar- castically to this role . Middle - class woman " was created to be the toy of man , his rattle , and it ...
... wife as one of his possessions . His sole desire was to dress her up , to keep her as an ornament . Mary Wollstonecraft refers sar- castically to this role . Middle - class woman " was created to be the toy of man , his rattle , and it ...
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... wife at Carlisle . The inhabitants of this city lately witnessed the sale of a wife by her husband , Joseph Thomp- son , who resides in a small village about three miles distant , and rents a farm of about forty - two or forty - four ...
... wife at Carlisle . The inhabitants of this city lately witnessed the sale of a wife by her husband , Joseph Thomp- son , who resides in a small village about three miles distant , and rents a farm of about forty - two or forty - four ...
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... wife's crime against society , has turned him in- to a tyrant . Lord Howard's attitude toward women , divorced or ... wife ! No woman ought to learn to read or write . More harm comes of stuffing their weak brains with matters too high ...
... wife's crime against society , has turned him in- to a tyrant . Lord Howard's attitude toward women , divorced or ... wife ! No woman ought to learn to read or write . More harm comes of stuffing their weak brains with matters too high ...
Contenido
PREFACE | 9 |
Ladies of Labor and Ladies of Leisure | 21 |
To Scrub the Floor or Dance upon | 47 |
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