Nobody's Angels Middle-Class Women and Domestic Ideology in Victorian Culture |
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| Author:
| Langland, Elizabeth |
| Series title: | Reading Women Writing Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8014-8220-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1995 |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $38.95 |
Book Description:
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Langland argues that the middle-class wife had a more complex and important function than has previously been recognized: she mastered skills that enabled her to support a rigid class system while unknowingly setting the stage for a feminist revolution.
Langland argues that the middle-class wife had a more complex and important function than has previously been recognized: she mastered skills that enabled her to support a rigid class system while unknowingly setting the stage for a feminist revolution.