Limited Livelihoods: Gender and Class in Nineteenth Century England

Crime, Gender and Consumer Culture in Ni

📁 Crime, Gender and Consumer Culture in Nineteenth-Century England

✍ Tammy C. Whitlock 📂 Library 📅 2016 🏛 Routledge 🌐 English

Whilst the actual origins of English consumer culture are a source of much debate, it is clear that the nineteenth century witnessed a revolution in retailing and consumption. Mass production of goods, improved transport facilities and more sophisticated sales techniques brought consumerism to the m

Working-Class Girls in Nineteenth-Centur

📁 Working-Class Girls in Nineteenth-Century England: Life, Work, and Schooling

✍ Meg Gomersall, Jo Campling 📂 Library 📅 1997 🏛 Palgrave Macmillan 🌐 English

This book is concerned with the nineteenth-century education, family life and employment of working-class girls and women. Based on extensive local research, it also draws on evidence from social, labour and women's history in a wide-ranging analysis of the purposes and practices of girls' education

Working-class Girls in Nineteenth-centur

📁 Working-class Girls in Nineteenth-century England: Life, Work and Schooling

✍ Meg Gomersall (auth.) 📂 Library 📅 1997 🏛 Palgrave Macmillan UK 🌐 English

<p>This book is concerned with the nineteenth-century education, family life and employment of working-class girls and women. Based on extensive local research, it also draws on evidence from social, labour and women's history in a wide-ranging analysis of the purposes and practices of girls' educat

Rural Women Workers in Nineteenth-Centur

📁 Rural Women Workers in Nineteenth-Century England: Gender, Work and Wages

✍ Nicola Verdon 📂 Library 📅 2002 🏛 Boydell Press 🌐 English

Despite the growth of women's history and rural social history in the past thirty years, the work performed by women who lived in the nineteenth-century English countryside is still an under-researched issue. Verdon directly addresses this gap in the historiography, placing the rural female labourer

Convict Voices: Women, Class, and Writin

📁 Convict Voices: Women, Class, and Writing About Prison in Nineteenth-Century England

✍ Schwan, Anne; 📂 Library 📅 2014 🏛 University of New Hampshire Press 🌐 English

In this lively study of the development and transformation of voices of female offenders in nineteenth-century England, Anne Schwan analyzes a range of colorful sources, including crime broadsides, reform literature, prisoners' own writings about imprisonment and courtroom politics, and conventional

Convict Voices: Women, Class, and Writin

📁 Convict Voices: Women, Class, and Writing About Prison in Nineteenth-Century England

✍ Anne Schwan 📂 Library 📅 2014 🏛 UPNE & University of New Hampshire Press 🌐 English

In this lively study of the development and transformation of voices of female offenders in nineteenth-century England, Anne Schwan analyzes a range of colorful sources, including crime broadsides, reform literature, prisoners' own writings about imprisonment and courtroom politics, and conventional