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The Gentleman's Daughter : Women's Lives in Georgian England
The Gentleman's Daughter Women's Lives in Georgian England Author:Amanda Vickery What was the life of an eighteenth-century British genteel woman like? This lively book, based on letters, diaries, and account books of over one hundred middle class women, transforms our understanding of the position of women in Georgian England. These women were not confined in their homes but enjoyed expanding horizons and an array of emergi... more »ng public arenas, the author shows.« less