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Sarah Stickney Ellis. Book: The Women of England. Published online: 05 August 2011. Print publication: 18 November 2010, pp 276-297. First published in: 1839.
The Women of England, published in 1839, was one of her most successful works, and was an important contribution to the debate on the position of women in society, particularly for the middle classes.
16 gru 2022 · Throughout The Women of England, Ellis offers a critique of women’s education; she purports that women’s education should be better suited for their future station in life as wives and as mothers, whose responsibilities include caring for others and the art of reasonable conversation.
2 maj 2008 · The women of England, their social duties, and domestic habits by Ellis, Sarah Stickney, 1812-1872; Victorian Women Writers Project
women’s literacy was on the rise, and social roles for domestic women were taking shape – Sarah Stickney Ellis published four conduct books, in which she sought to improve women’s education and help to define expectations for middle-class, English women. The first conduct book, entitled The Women of England and published in 1839,
5 sie 2011 · The Women of England, published in 1839, was one of her most successful works, and was an important contribution to the debate on the position of women in society, particularly for the middle...
26 cze 2015 · Sarah Stickney Ellis. LULU Press, Jun 26, 2015 - Self-Help - 362 pages. Excerpt from The Women of England: Their Social Duties, and Domestic Habits. At a time when the pressure of stirring...
