The lives of Scottish women: women and Scottish society, 1800-1980
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Main Author: Knox, William (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press c2006
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Jane Welsh Carlyle: Living with Genius (1) -- 2 Eliza Wigham: Religion, Radicalism and the Origins of the Women's Movement in Nineteenth-Century Scotland -- 3 Madeleine Smith: Sex and the Single Girl in Victorian Scotland -- 4 Sophia Jex-Blake: Women and Higher Education in Nineteenth-Century Scotland -- 5 Lady Frances Balfour: The Radical Aristocrat -- 6 Mary Mitchell Slessor: Serving God and Country -- 7 Elsie Maud Inglis: Scotland's Joan of Arc? -- 8 Katherine, Duchess of Atholl: The Red Duchess? -- 9 Willa Muir: Living with Genius (2) -- 10 Mary Brooksbank: Work, Poverty and Politics in Twentieth-Century Scotland -- Annotated Bibliography
A collection of essays focusing on the life and work of ten individuals. The aim is to provide not just individual portraits of women, but to contribute to our understanding of women's roles over 200 years
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (234 p., [8] p. of plates)
ISBN:0748626557
9780748617883
9780748624096
9780748626557

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