ISBN:
0415281431
,
041528144X
,
9780415281430
,
9780415281447
Language:
English
Pages:
XIII, 288 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst.
Edition:
1. publ.
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Rosman, Doreen Quaker women. Personal life, memory and radicalism in the lives of women Friends, 1780–1930. By Sandra Stanley Holton. (Women's and Gender History.) Pp. xiii+290 incl. 15 ills. London–New York: Routledge, 2007. £24.99 (paper). 978 0 415 28143 0; 978 0 415 28144 7 2008
Series Statement:
Womenś and gender history
DDC:
289.6082
Keywords:
Quaker women History 19th century
;
Quaker women History 20th century
;
Quaker women Biography
;
Großbritannien
;
Quäkerin
;
Geschichte 1780-1930
;
Quaker women History
;
19th century
;
Quaker women History
;
20th century
;
Biografie
;
Society of Friends
;
Frau
;
Soziale Stellung
;
Geschichte 1780-1930
;
Quäkerin
;
Religion
;
Familienleben
;
Politisches Handeln
;
Großbritannien
Abstract:
Introduction -- Margaret Wood (1783--1859), Quaker spinster and shopkeeper -- Kinship, money and worldliness : Margaret Wood and "A snug independence" -- Rachel Priestman (1791-1854) : a "public Friend" -- Marriages, births and deaths : the formation of the Priestman-Bright circle -- Religion, family and public life -- Sisters, marriage and friendship -- The single life : Anna Maria Priestman (1828-1914) and Margaret Wheeler (1817-1905) -- Family, friendship and politics : Helen Priestman Bright (1840-1927) -- Marriage, money and the networked family -- Helen Clark, family life and politics -- The changing order : family, friendship and politics in the late nineteenth century -- Suffragism and democracy -- The Priestman-Bright circle and women's history
Description / Table of Contents:
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