Philanthropy and the Construction of Victorian Women's Citizenship : : Lady Frederick Cavendish and Miss Emma Cons / / Andrea Geddes Poole.
British social reformers Emma Cons (1838-1911) and Lucy Cavendish (1841-1924) broke new ground in their efforts to better the lot of the working poor in London: they hoped to transform these people's lives through great art, music, high culture, and elite knowledge. Although they did not recogn...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Lucy Cavendish
- 2. Circumventing the Bishops: Women's Philanthropy and the Church of England
- 3. Emma Cons
- 4. Opera for Lambeth
- 5. The Citizens of Morley College
- 6. Philanthropy and Citizenship
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index