Clio's Daughters: British Women Making History, 1790-1899

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Lynette Felber
Associated University Presse, 2007 - 310 halaman
Exposes the reality behind the notion that nineteenth-century history was an exclusively male preserve. This work reveals the wealth of women's historical writings, demonstrating that Victorian domestic ideology did not prevent women from making history, featuring both as historical subjects and writers of history.
 

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British Women Making History 17901899
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Crisis Historiography and Historiographic Crisis in Charlotte Smiths The Emigrants
29
Flora Annie Steels On the Face of the Waters
43
A Prehistory of Victorian Royal Lives
71
From Religious Heroine to Romantic Victim
97
Froude and Strickland on Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots
123
Undoing Sir Walter Scott
153
Toward a Literary Historiography in Gaskell and Eliot
179
History Distance and Collaborative Authority in England and Her Soldiers
198
Victorian Travel Narrative as a Historical Record of British Imperial Desires in China
215
Victorian Women Writers History and the Reconstruction of Domestic Space
235
Women and the Uses of Historical Costume
258
Works Cited
278
Contributors
294
Index
297
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