Joyous greetings [[electronic resource] ] : the first international women's movement, 1830-1860 / / Bonnie S. Anderson

• Autore: Anderson Bonnie S
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (303 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.42/09/034
• Soggetto topico: Equality - History - 19th century; Feminism - History - 19th century; Feminism - International cooperation - History - 19th century; Social movements - History - 19th century; Women's rights - History - 19th century; Women's rights - International cooperation - History - 19th century
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Panorama; 2. Angels over Amazons; 3. Becoming Rebels; 4. First Connections; 5. Emancipating Themselves; 6. The Pressure Builds; 7. Volcano Time; 8. The Heyday; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
• Sommario/riassunto: Over one hundred and fifty years ago, champions of women's rights in the United States, Britain, France, and Germany formed the world's earliest international feminist movement. Joyous Greetings is the first book to tell their story. From Seneca Falls in upstate New York to the barricades of revolutionary Paris, from the Crystal Palace in London to small towns in the German Rhineland, early feminists united to fight for the cause of women. At the height of the Victorian period, they insisted their sex deserved fullpolitical equality, called for a new kind of marriage based on companionshi
• Altri titoli varianti: First international women's movement, 1830-1860
• Titolo autorizzato: Joyous greetings
• ISBN: 1-280-83100-6; 9786610831005; 0-19-802917-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782582403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II