Search for dissertations about: "Victorian governess"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Victorian governess.

2. 1. The Victorian Governess Novel

   Author : Cecilia Wadsö-Lecaros; Engelska; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Victorian governess; didactic fiction; education in literature; women and work in the nineteenth century; nineteenth-century English novel; marginalisation of women; female education in the nineteenth century; English language and literature; governesses in literature; Engelska språk och litteratur ;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the Victorian governess novel as a specific genre. A comprehensive set of nineteenth-century governess novels has been examined in relation to contemporary non-fictional sources dealing with governess work and female education. READ MORE