Pressure to work : middle-class women's paid and unpaid labour in Victorian domestic fiction
During the Victorian period, the issue of middle-class women’s work was widely-debated as work activists encouraged ladies to engage in unpaid work as a contribution to society, or work for a living if they were poor. This pressure for women to do something useful was met with strong opposition, yet...
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| Language: | English |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/53710 |