This is a collection of writings by, on or about, women who were connected with 19th-century radicalism. It focuses on writings with plebeian and working-class rather than middle and upper-class origins, and also concentrates on the first rather than the second half of the 19th century. It features the writings of women who made important yet relatively unknown contributions to Radicalism, Owenism, Chartism and Feminism, most notably Susannah Wright, Eliza Sharples, Frances Wright, Helen Macfarlane, Anna Wheeler, Frances Morrison and Eliza Macauley. The collection is organized around the...
This is a collection of writings by, on or about, women who were connected with 19th-century radicalism. It focuses on writings with plebeian and work...