Feminism, marriage and the law in Victorian England, 1850-1895 by Mary Lyndon Shanley
Feminism, marriage and the law in Victorian England, 1850-1895

Mary Lyndon Shanley

Feminism, marriage and the law in Victorian England, 1850-1895

Mary Lyndon Shanley

213 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced

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Bridging the fields of political theory and history, this comprehensive study of Victorian reforms in marriage law reshapes our understanding of the feminist movement of that period. As Mary Shanley shows, Victorian feminists argued that justice f...

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