Women Against Cruelty : Protection of Animals in Nineteenth-Century Britain / Diana Donald.
Material type: TextSeries: Gender in historyPublisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020Description: 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781526115430
- 1526115433
- 9781526115447
- 1526115441
- 1526162288
- 9781526162281
- 1526162296
- 9781526162298
- Animal welfare -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Women and animals -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Animal rights activists -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Femmes et animaux -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Défenseurs des droits des animaux -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Femmes -- Grande-Bretagne -- Conditions sociales -- 19e siècle
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain
- Animal rights activists
- Animal welfare
- Women and animals
- Women -- Social conditions
- Great Britain
- 1800-1899
- 179.3/0941 23
- HV4805.A3
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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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