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Women Against Cruelty : Protection of Animals in Nineteenth-Century Britain / Diana Donald.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Gender in historyPublisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020Description: 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781526115430
  • 1526115433
  • 9781526115447
  • 1526115441
  • 1526162288
  • 9781526162281
  • 1526162296
  • 9781526162298
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Women Against Cruelty : Protection of Animals in Nineteenth-Century Britain.DDC classification:
  • 179.3/0941 23
LOC classification:
  • HV4805.A3
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Contents:
Prefatory note : the archive of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals -- Sexual distinctions in attitudes to animals in the late Georgian era -- The early history of the RSPCA : its culture and its conflicts -- Animal welfare and 'humane education' : new roles for women -- The 'two religions' : a gendered divide in Victorian society -- Anti- vivisection : a feminist cause? -- Sentiment and 'the spirit of life' : new insights at the fin de siecle.
Summary: This is the first study of women's leading contribution to animal protection in nineteenth-century Britain.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 28, 2019).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This is the first study of women's leading contribution to animal protection in nineteenth-century Britain.

Prefatory note : the archive of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals -- Sexual distinctions in attitudes to animals in the late Georgian era -- The early history of the RSPCA : its culture and its conflicts -- Animal welfare and 'humane education' : new roles for women -- The 'two religions' : a gendered divide in Victorian society -- Anti- vivisection : a feminist cause? -- Sentiment and 'the spirit of life' : new insights at the fin de siecle.

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