Daughters of the Anglican clergy : religion, gender and identity in Victorian England / Midori Yamaguchi, professor, Daito Bunka University, Japan.
"In Victorian times, when the existence of a 'family enterprise' was still prominent, a father's occupation had an immense impact on the lives of middle-class women. It shaped their lives and affected the construction of their identity, especially as middle-class women had few qu...
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2014.
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| Series: | Genders and sexualities in history.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- PART: TO BE BORN IN THE 'RELIGIOUS FAMILY ENTERPRISE'. 1. The Birth of a 'Religious Family Enterprise'; 2. Growing Up as a Clerical Child
- PART II: HER FATHER'S FLOCK: CLERGY DAUGHTERS AS YOUNG LADIES. 3. 'There is Special Work before Us': Parish Work; 4. 'My Duty Is to Get Acquainted with Everybody': Networks Over and Above the Church Network; PART III: THE CLERGY DAUGHTERS' MISSION
- 5. Love: Sexuality, Marriage and Widowhood; 6. Faith: Development and Crisis; 7. Hope: Self-fulfilment
- Coda
- 8. The Family of an Essex Clergyman's Daughter: Two Generations of the Bramston and Luard Families of Essex
- Conclusion.