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Hace 5 días · Hundreds of accounts by women of their travels across the globe from the early 19th century to the late 20th century. Sources cover topics including the arts, the British Empire, exploration, race, and more.
- Diana King
- 2008
Hace 1 día · Maria Bucur’s The Century of Women is a book that I thoroughly enjoyed reading. As someone who is passionate about women’s rights and gender equality, I found this scholarly work to be a fascinating and informative exploration of how women have transformed the world since 1900. Bucur’s interdisciplinary approach, drawing on history, sociology, anthropology, and feminist theory, provides ...
Hace 2 días · Like Midgley, Carmen Mangion and Pamela Walker both place a welcome emphasis on denominational difference, thereby offering a more complex and nuanced picture of 19th- and early 20th-century women’s religiosity than that provided by the dominant focus on evangelicalism.
Hace 5 días · Irish Nationalist Women restores the decisive role of women to other important episodes in early 20th-century Irish history. Because of his fame, Yeats often overshadows the story of the founding of an Irish national theater.
Hace 5 días · Using experimental style as a framework for close readings of writings produced by late twentieth-century North American women, Deborah Mix places Gertrude Stein at the center of a feminist and multicultural account of twentieth-century innovative writing.
- Robin Kear
- 2014
Hace 3 días · During the nineteenth century, women were excluded from most formal scientific education, but they began to be admitted into learned societies during this period. In the later nineteenth century, the rise of the women's college provided jobs for women scientists and opportunities for education.
Hace 2 días · (1) The expected female role was to be innocent of sexual activity, but this was consistent with (reticent) knowledge, more so in middle-class witnesses; the male role was to be knowledgeable, but male witnesses, similarly, stressed that they combined this with virginity before marriage.
