Sexuality and subordination : interdisciplinary studies of gender in the nineteenth century / / edited by Susan Mendus and Jane Rendall

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1989
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (vii, 260 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 305.3; 305.30941
• Soggetto topico: Sex role - Great Britain - History - 19th century; Sex role - France - History - 19th century; Women - Socialization - Great Britain - History - 19th century; Women - Socialization - France - History - 19th century; Sex differences (Psychology) - History - 19th century
• Altri autori: MendusSusan RendallJane <1945->
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: INTRODUCTION PART I REPRESENTATIONS OF SEXUALITY 1 BALZAC’S A DAUGHTER OF EVE AND THE APPLE OF KNOWLEDGE 2 THE LADY OF SHALOTT IN ART AND LITERATURE 3 ‘SEX’ AND ‘RACE’: THE CONSTRUCTION OF LANGUAGE AND IMAGE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY PART II SEXUALITY, SUBORDINATION, AND FEMINISM 4 FRIENDSHIP AND POLITICS: BARBARA LEIGH SMITH BODICHON (1827–91) AND BESSIE RAYNER PARKES (1829–1925) 5 THE MARRIAGE OF TRUE MINDS: THE IDEAL OF MARRIAGE IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF JOHN STUART MILL 6 WOMEN’S BIOLOGICAL STRAITJACKET 7 PRIVILEGE AND PATRIARCHY: FEMINIST THOUGHT IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY; POSTSCRIPT
• Sommario/riassunto: Using insights from history, literature, sociology and philosophy, Sexuality and Subordination examines the construction of gender in nineteenth century Britain and France.
• Titolo autorizzato: Sexuality and subordination
• ISBN: 1-280-32365-5; 0-203-40278-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779804403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II