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Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) Essay 6: Harriet Martineau By: John Morley (1838-1923) |
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"Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) Essay 6: Harriet Martineau" by John Morley offers an insightful and thorough examination of the life and work of Harriet Martineau, a pioneering figure in the field of sociology. Morley's writing is both engaging and informative, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Martineau's contributions to social theory and her impact on the feminist movement.
Morley skillfully delves into Martineau's personal background, highlighting her challenges and successes as a woman in a male-dominated profession. The essay explores Martineau's groundbreaking theories on society and culture, shedding light on her observations on various social issues such as gender equality and economic reform.
Overall, Morley's exploration of Harriet Martineau's life and work is a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of sociology and women's rights. His meticulous research and nuanced analysis make this essay a valuable addition to the field of social theory and biography. BY JOHN MORLEY VOL. III. ESSAY 6: HARRIET MARTINEAU London MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1904 HARRIET MARTINEAU. Introductory 175 Early days 178 Literary ordeal 180 Success of the Tales on Political Economy 181 Her feeling, not literary, but truly social 182 London Society (1832) 184 Character of her judgments on Men 187 The Whigs 188 Carlyle's influence 189 Interest in American slavery 192 Her first novel 194 The Atkinson Letters 196 Her new religious opinions 197 Eastern travels 199 Retirement to the Lakes 200 Her manner of life 202 Translation of Comte 204 Her right estimate of literary work 205 Her Biographic Sketches 208 Characteristics 210 HARRIET MARTINEAU... Continue reading book >>
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