Suffer and be Still
| Author | : Martha Vicinus |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 239 |
| Release | : 1972 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0416743404 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780416743401 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Suffer and be Still by : Martha Vicinus
Download or read book Suffer and be Still written by Martha Vicinus and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 1972 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ideal woman of the Victorian era was a combination of sexual innocence, conspicuous consumption, and worship of the family hearth -- with marriage and procreation being a woman's only function. Suffer and Be Still is a collection of ten lively essays which document the feminine stereotypes that Victorian women fought against, but only partially defeated.
