Eve's century : a sourcebook of writings on women and journalism, 1895-1918 / / edited by Anne Varty

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (273 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.4/09
• Soggetto topico: Women - History; Females - History
• Altri autori: VartyAnne
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-256) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; THE NEW CENTURY; 'The So-Called Twentieth Century,' editorial, Queen, The Lady's Newspaper, 6 January 1900; 'Where the New Century Will Really Begin,' John Ritchie, Jr., Ladies' Home Journal, January 1900; 'Progress of the American Woman,' Elizabeth Cady Stanton, North American Review, December 1900; 'The Two Centuries and This Magazine,' Edward Bok, Ladies' Home Journal, January 1901; 'The Last Day of the Nineteenth Century. The Form of Prayers used at St. Paul's,' Queen, The Lady's Newspaper, 5 January 1901 ; 'Greetings for the New Century,' Englishwoman's Review, 15 January 1901FUTURES; 'The Twentieth Century Woman,' Mrs E. Lynn Linton, Great Thoughts and Christian Graphic, 23 February 1895; 'The Position of Woman in the Twentieth Century,' Lady Henry Somerset, Great Thoughts and Christian Graphic, 23 February 1895; 'The Twentieth Century Woman,' Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Woman's Journal, 5 January 1901; 'The Future of Society,' Lady Jeune, Lady's Realm, January 1902; 'What May Happen In The Next Hundred Years,' John Elfreth Watkins, Jr., Christmas Ladies' Home Journal, December 1900 ; 'The Courtship of Lord Arthur Armstrong,' E. F. Benson, Gentlewoman Christmas Number, December 2000 [1900]RETROSPECTS; 'A Nineteenth Century Valedictory,' H.B.B., Woman's Journal,29 December 1900; 'The Closing Century Its Losses and Its Gains,' editorial Englishwoman's Review, 15 October 1900; 'American Women as Inventors,' Elizabeth L. Banks, Cassell's Magazine, June 1901; Gentlewoman: Old and New Century Number, 5 January 1901; 'Woman in Science,' Miss Agnes M. Clerke, p. 12; 'Woman and the Law,' Dr J.G. Shipman, LL.D., MP, p. 16; 'Woman and the Stage,' Mrs Kendal, p. 26 ; 'Woman and Fashion,' Juno, p. 28'Woman in Literature,' Mrs Wilfrid Meynell, p. 30; 'Children in the Century,' Mrs Jack Johnson, p. 32; 'Woman and Education,' Miss Mabel Hawtrey, p. xxiv; Compendium of Dates for the Century, from Woman's Suffrage Calendar for 1899, ed. Helen Blackburn; POLITICS; 'The Woman Suffrage Movement,' Miss Helene Reinherz, Humanitarian, September 1900; 'Why Women are Employed in Factories in the United States,' Englishwoman's Review, 17 April 1900; 'Famous Women Dramatists,' Woman's Life, 22 December 1900 ; 'The Woman's International Conference,' Sarah A. Tooley, Lady's Realm, May 1899'Old Women,' Louisa Lawson, Dawn, November 1891; 'Sovran Woman,' Marie Corelli, Lady's Realm, July 1901; 'What We Women Owe Our Queen,' Hon. Mrs Henry Chetwynd, Lady's Realm, July 1899; COLONIALS; 'Besieged in Kumassi,' Lady Hodgson, Lady's Magazine, January 1901; 'Some Ladies of South Africa,' Marie A. Belloc, Lady's Realm,January 1900; 'Women's Medical Work in India,' Mrs Frank Penny, Monthly Packet, September 1891 ; 'Pioneer Women In India: Being Outline Sketches Of Their Work And Life. 1,' Mrs Diver, Womanhood, December 1900
• Sommario/riassunto: This unique collection of extracts is taken from women's journals and magazines - both British and American - on the eve of the twentieth century. Arranged by subject, the collection focuses on what this pivotal moment represented for women and includes an introduction to women's journalism of the period. The rapidly changing conditions then surrounding a woman's world are illustrated here by sections on: * monarchy * women and war * colonial women * the politics of emancipation * and girlhood.
• Titolo autorizzato: Eve's century
• ISBN: 1-134-64592-9; 1-282-31989-2; 0-203-01389-1; 9786612319891; 1-134-64593-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783659203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II