03527oam 2200745I 450 991045251990332120200520144314.00-203-10409-91-283-89384-31-136-24811-010.4324/9780203104095 (CKB)2550000000710815(EBL)1101353(OCoLC)823389711(SSID)ssj0000812041(PQKBManifestationID)11446170(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000812041(PQKBWorkID)10860006(PQKB)10633388(MiAaPQ)EBC1101353(Au-PeEL)EBL1101353(CaPaEBR)ebr10640566(CaONFJC)MIL420634(OCoLC)847597859(EXLCZ)99255000000071081520180706e20131982 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Victorian girl and the feminine ideal /Deborah GorhamLondon ;New York :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (241 p.)Routledge library editions. Women's history ;v. 19"First published in 1982"--T.p. verso.1-138-00806-0 0-415-62326-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part One; 1. Women and Girls in the Middle-class Family: Images and Reality; 2. The Victorian Middle-class Girl: An Overview; 3. 'Sunbeams' and 'Hoydens': Images of Girlhood in the Victorian Period; Part Two; 4. Victorian Advice about the Management of Female Childhood; 5. A Healthy Mind in a Healthy Body: Victorian Advice about the Management of Female Puberty; 6. The Proper Young Lady: Victorian Advice about Correct Female Behaviour in Adolescence; Part Three; 7. Early-Victorian Girlhood Experience8. Mid-Victorian Girlhood Experience9. Late-Victorian Epilogue; Conclusion; Bibliography; IndexIn Victorian England, the perception of girlhood arose not in isolation, but as one manifestation of the prevailing conception of femininity. Examining the assumptions that underlay the education and upbringing of middle-class girls, this book is also a study of the learning of gender roles in theory and reality. It was originally published in 1982.The first two sections examine the image of women in the Victorian family, and the advice offered in printed sources on the rearing of daughters during the Victorian period. To illustrate the effect and evolution of feminine ideals over thRoutledge library editions.Women's history.WomenEnglandHistory19th centuryWomenEnglandBiographyGirlsEnglandHistory19th centuryMothers and daughtersEnglandHistory19th centuryMiddle class familiesEnglandHistory19th centuryElectronic books.WomenHistoryWomenGirlsHistoryMothers and daughtersHistoryMiddle class familiesHistory305.230820942305.4/2/0942305.420942Gorham Deborah.887392MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452519903321The Victorian girl and the feminine ideal1982461UNINA