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Creator:
Vicinus, Martha
Title(s):

Suffer and be still; women in the Victorian age / Edited by Martha Vicinus.

Published/Created:
Bloomington : Indiana University Press [1972]
Physical Description:
xv, 239 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Holdings:
Reference Library
HQ1596 V53 (LC)
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Classification:
Books
Subject Terms:
Women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions.
Women -- Great Britain.
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