The Feminine Irony: Women on Women in Early-nineteenth-century English LiteratureFairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1978 - 190 páginas |
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Página 128
... young ladies . Early in the novel , Belinda's aunt , Mrs. Stanhope , explains to her niece that “ a young lady's chief business is to please in society , that all her charms and accomplishments should be in- variably subservient to one ...
... young ladies . Early in the novel , Belinda's aunt , Mrs. Stanhope , explains to her niece that “ a young lady's chief business is to please in society , that all her charms and accomplishments should be in- variably subservient to one ...
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... young girls is presented , it seems , more for the sake of enter- tainment than as protest . Nevertheless , male reviewers found Ferrier's criticism of superficial , frivolous , and subservient females objectionable . The reviewer of ...
... young girls is presented , it seems , more for the sake of enter- tainment than as protest . Nevertheless , male reviewers found Ferrier's criticism of superficial , frivolous , and subservient females objectionable . The reviewer of ...
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... young and ductile mind [ of a woman ] , to mould it to your desires , to breathe inspiration into this lovely image of primeval in- nocence , to give soul to beauty , and intelligence to simplicity , to watch the ripening progress of ...
... young and ductile mind [ of a woman ] , to mould it to your desires , to breathe inspiration into this lovely image of primeval in- nocence , to give soul to beauty , and intelligence to simplicity , to watch the ripening progress of ...
Contenido
PREFACE | 9 |
Ladies of Labor and Ladies of Leisure | 21 |
To Scrub the Floor or Dance upon | 47 |
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