Women of Faith in Victorian Culture
Subtitle: Reassessing the "Angel in the House"
Contributors: Anne Hogan (Editor); Andrew Bradstock (Editor)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: October 15, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780312212179
Subjects: 19th Century English Literature; Women In English Literature; Social Science; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Literary Criticism; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Women Authors; Literary Criticism & Collections / Women Authors; Literary Criticism-English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Social Science / Women's Studies; Faith; Women's Studies - General; 19th century; Christianity and literature; English literature; Great Britain; History; History and criticism; Women and literature
First sentence: This opening quotation may come a something of a surprise to those who associate Sarah Stickney Ellis with writings promoting a domestic, supportive and above all subordinate role for women,