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Hace 4 días · Harriet Martineau (born June 12, 1802, Norwich, Norfolk, England—died June 27, 1876, near Ambleside, Westmorland) was an essayist, novelist, journalist, and economic and historical writer who was prominent among English intellectuals of her time.
11 de jun. de 2024 · Harriet Martineau, British novelist, lecturer, abolitionist and theological thinker was born on the 12th of June, in 1802. She was also a Unitarian, a naturalist, and, eventually an...
Hace 2 días · With her four-volume History of the Twenty Years’ Peace Harriet Martineau assigned only five years to her limbo: she carried her story up to 1845 and published in 1849–50, and later moved back to 1800 and forward to 1850.
5 de jun. de 2024 · This article aims to examine Harriet Martineau’s contribution to the social and political inclusion of women, as a precursor to the critical-discursive production in the social sciences regarding the phenomenon of gender inequality in modern democracies.
1 de jun. de 2024 · Harriet Martineau was a social theorist, novelist, and journalist born in 1802 into a wealthy merchant family in Norwich. She was a passionate abolitionist and produced many works on slavery in the English and French Caribbean and in North America that were highly influential in the period directly leading up to emancipation in these ...
Hace 6 días · Introduction. Victorian pastoral literature and culture represents a significant period of a long-standing tradition. In its many forms, it did not simply replicate existing pastoral tropes and conventions, but instead found new ways to use, adapt, and complicate them in order to reflect the complexities of a period of rapid, unprecedented ...
20 de jun. de 2024 · Early observers of the USA, including Alexis de Tocqueville, Thomas Jefferson, and Harriet Martineau (1837, p. 39) believed so strongly in this link that they argued partible inheritance practices within families would ultimately prevent large-scale wealth inequality between families (Starr, 2019).
