Mrs Humphry Ward and Greenian philosophy : religion, society and politics /

Mrs Humphry Ward and Greenian philosophy : religion, society and politics /

"This book examines Mary Ward's distinctive insight into late-Victorian and Edwardian society as a famous writer and reformer, who was inspired by the philosopher and British idealist, Thomas Hill Green. As a talented woman who had studied among Oxford University intellectuals in the 1870s...

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Main Author: Loader, Helen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]
Subjects:
Ward, Humphry, > Mrs., > 1851-1920 > Criticism and interpretation.
Green, Thomas Hill, > 1836-1882 > Influence.
1800-1899
Feminism and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Political science > Philosophy > 19th century.
Feminist fiction, English > History and criticism.
Christian ethics > 19th century.
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Femininity in literature.
Feminism and literature.
Feminist fiction, English.
Psychological fiction, English.
Women and literature.
Great Britain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Religion, Women's Education and Oxford
  • T. H. Green : Christianity and moral philosophy
  • Mary Ward : writing, doubt and Christian religion
  • Mary Ward : citizen and social reformer
  • Family, fame and London society
  • T. H. Green : marriage, the family unit and society
  • Mary Ward : fiction, divorce and inequality
  • Mary Ward : educational visions and the Bloomsbury community
  • Liberal politcs, women and the public sphere
  • T.H. Green : political theory and liberalism
  • Mary Ward : socialism and state intervention
  • chapter 13: Mary Ward: women and political action.

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