833099191     

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Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2015

Online-Ressource (294 p)

Englisch

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Introduction: Performing a Public Life; 1 Demands and Desires; 2 The Rational Charlotte Stopes; 3 Personal and Political: The 1890s; 4 Pleasure, Drama, Money: The Maturation of Marie Stopes; 5 The Search for Recognition; 6 Marie Stopes and the Public Imagination; 7 The Citizen Mother; Afterword; Notes; Works Cited; Index

Description based upon print version of record

Print version: The Public Lives of Charlotte and Marie Stopes

978-1-84893-238-8

978-1-317-32179-8 ( : 135 (NL))

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang über Aggregator-Datenbank (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

HQ1412 .G74 2015

305.420922     Ähnliche Literatur

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Stopes, C. C ; (Charlotte Carmichael) ; 1841-1929 ; Stopes, Marie Carmichael ; 1880-1958 ; Academic achievement ; Social aspects ; Great Britain ; History ; 19th century ; Academic achievement ; Social aspects ; Great Britain ; History ; 20th century ; Women political activists ; Great Britain ; Biography ; Self-presentation ; History ; 19th century ; Self-presentation ; History ; 20th century ; Political activists ; Great Britain ; Biography ; Feminists ; Great Britain ; Biography ; Great Britain ; Electronic books

Charlotte Stopes was the first woman in Scotland to get a university qualification. She devoted her life to studying Shakespeare and the promotion of women in public life. Though Charlotte is largely forgotten, her daughter Marie is well known. Green asserts that Marie's success can only be understood in relation to the achievements of her mother