The Case of the Married Woman Caroline Norton and Her Fight for Women's Justice.
Relates the story of nineteenth-century English poet Caroline Norton, who was denied access to her children by her husband after a sensational trial for adultery, and fought tirelessly for the rights of married women and mothers, resulting in the passage of the Infant Custody Act of 1839.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Note on Names -- Family trees of Sheridans and Nortons -- Note on Money -- Author's Note -- Prologue: She Does Not Exist -- Part One: Starry Night -- Chapter One: Child in a Dark Wood -- Chapter Two: 'Here She Comes!' -- Chapter Three: Melbourne's Hat -- Chapter Four: What Mr Norton Liked -- Part Two: Summer's Gone -- Chapter Five: Helpless -- Chapter Six: Extraordinary Trial -- Chapter Seven: Given Against Whom? -- Chapter Eight: Hungry for the Children -- Chapter Nine: Woman's Tears and the Law -- Part Three: Half in Shade, Half in Sun. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Chapter Ten: Heavenly Norton -- Chapter Eleven: Lost Companions -- Chapter Twelve: The Name of Writer -- Chapter Thirteen: Let Him Claim the Copyright -- Part Four: The Winds of Change -- Chapter Fourteen: Reaping in Joy? -- Chapter Fifteen: Nonna Wants the Pen -- Chapter Sixteen: Floated Away from Shore -- Epilogue: One of the Little Hinges -- Photographs -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- References -- Sources -- Index -- List of Illustrations -- Copyright. | |
| 520 | |a Relates the story of nineteenth-century English poet Caroline Norton, who was denied access to her children by her husband after a sensational trial for adultery, and fought tirelessly for the rights of married women and mothers, resulting in the passage of the Infant Custody Act of 1839. | ||
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| 650 | 7 | |a Women authors, English. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01177253. | |
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