Representations of femininity, domesticity, sexuality, work and independence in mid-Victorian women's magazines

This study explores representations of femininity, domesticity, sexuality, work and independence in mid-Victorian women's periodicals. Through close readings of a whole range of publications produced for and by women between 1845 and 1880 the study aims to explore the relationship between text...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boardman, Kay
Published: University of Strathclyde 1994
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.298765