'The truest form of patriotism' : pacifist feminism in Britain, 1870-1902

'The truest form of patriotism' pacifist feminism in Britain, 1870-1902

This fascinating book explores the pervasive influence of pacifism on Victorian feminism. Drawing on previously unused source material, it provides an account of Victorian women who campaigned for peace and the many feminists who incorporated pacifist ideas into their writing on women and women'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Brown, Heloise, author (author), Brown, Heloise, contributor (contributor)
Formato: Electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, England : Manchester University Press 2003
2018.
Colección:Gender in history.
Materias:
Women pacifists > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Feminism > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Pacifism > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427387806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 The physical force objection to women's suffrage
  • 2 'The women of the whole world form . . . a unity'
  • 3 'Conspicuous' philanthropists
  • 4 'The antagonism of sex'
  • 5 Priscilla Peckover and the 'truest form of patriotism'
  • 6 Ellen Robinson
  • 7 'Unity is strength'
  • 8 Awakening women
  • 9 'A new kind of patriotism'?
  • 10 Feminist responses to the second Anglo-Boer war, 1899-1902
  • Conclusion
  • Select bibliography
  • Index

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