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Women of Victorian England / Clarice Swisher.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Women in history (San Diego, Calif.)Publication details: Detroit : Lucent Books : Thomson/Gale, c2005.Description: 112 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1590185714
Other title:
  • Victorian England
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.4/0942/09/034 22
  • 305.4/0942/09034 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ1599.E5 S95 2004
Contents:
The middle class determines ideal roles for women -- Women as pieceworkers and shopkeepers -- Women in a life of service -- Women employed in industry -- Women philanthropists and reformers -- Women entertainers -- Women writers.
Summary: Describes the duties and working conditions of several occupations held by women in Victorian England, including pieceworker, shopkeeper, servant, governess, midwife, migrant worker, factory worker, philanthropist, reformer, entertainer, and writer.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Non Fiction MVS Library Main room-Teen/Adult B- Nonfiction (Teen/Adult) 305.4 Swi (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 401498

Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-105) and index.

The middle class determines ideal roles for women -- Women as pieceworkers and shopkeepers -- Women in a life of service -- Women employed in industry -- Women philanthropists and reformers -- Women entertainers -- Women writers.

Describes the duties and working conditions of several occupations held by women in Victorian England, including pieceworker, shopkeeper, servant, governess, midwife, migrant worker, factory worker, philanthropist, reformer, entertainer, and writer.

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