A Monument to the Memory of George Eliot: Edith J. Simcox's Autobiography of a Shirtmaker

ISBN-13: 9780815327820 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 312 str.

Constance M. Fulmer; E. J. Simcox; Sally Mitchell

Opis

Presents a complete transcription of The Autobiography of a Shirtmaker, a diary describing the day-to-day activities and private reflections of an independent Victorian woman who succeeded in several arenas usually reserved for men, including business, social reform, and journalism. She comments on

Recenzje

"Its publication as A Monument to the Memory of George Eliot is a welcome addition to the literature about George Eliot, about Victorian feminism, and about the workings of the human mind and soul." -- Nineteenth-Century Contexts
"An altogether admirable piece of scholarship. A welcome edition to Victorian studies at all levels." -- Choice

Spis treści

A Monument to the Memory of George Eliot; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Autobiography of a Shirtmaker; Appendix; Index;

O autorze

Edith J. Simcox, Constance M. Fulmer, Margaret E. Barfield