A Widening Sphere (Routledge Revivals)

Introduction: New Trends in the Study of the Victorian Women Martha Vicinus 1. Victorian Wives and Property: Reform of the Married Women's Property Law, 1857-1882 Lee Holcombe 2. The Forgotten woman of the Period: Penny Weekly Family Magazines of the 1840s and 1850s Sally Mitchell 3. Feminism and Female Emigration, 1861-1886 A. James Hammerton 4. The Making of an Outcast Group: Prostitutes and Working Women in Nineteenth-Century Plymouth and Southampton Judith Walkowitz 5. Image and Reality: The Actress and Society Christopher Kent 6. Women and Degrees at Cambridge University, 1862-1897 Rita McWilliams-Tullberg 7. Victorian Masculinity and the Angel in the House Carol Christ 8. Sex and Death in Victorian England: An Examination of Age- and Sex-Specific Death Rates, 1840-1910 Sheila Ryan Johansson 9. Sexuality in Britain, 1800-1900: Some Suggested Revisions F. Barry Smith 10. The Women of England in a Centry of Social Change, 1815-1914: A Selected Bibliography, Part II Barbara Kanner; Notes; Index