Public Lives
| Author | : Eleanor Gordon |
| Publisher | : Yale University Press |
| Total Pages | : 340 |
| Release | : 2003-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0300102208 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780300102208 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (208 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Public Lives by : Eleanor Gordon
Download or read book Public Lives written by Eleanor Gordon and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Study of the lives of Victorian women and their families. This publication offers insights into middle-class life in Britain from 1840 through the early years of the 20th century. Examined are women's relationships, their marriages, the ways they earned and spent their money, and their social, spiritual, and civic lives. The authors explore personal diaries (both men's and women's), correspondence, inventories, wills, census reports, and other documents from Glasgow, the second most important British city of the period.
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