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Your search for: "victorian women"


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Books on: "victorian women"

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Journal Articles on: "victorian women"

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Newspaper Articles on: "victorian women"

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    Domestic Divas with Attitude - How's a Poor Chap to Survive?
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 13, 2004
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...little. Women can stay at home, and do all the things Victorian women couldnt - get drunk with their female buddies, hang...youre not a doormat. All you have to do is what those Victorian women did. Because what men want, in contrast to what...
     
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    The Corset Queen; RECORD WOMAN: The Scot Who Brought the Victorian Bonecrusher into the 90s
    Newspaper article by Lorna Frame; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), April 27, 1998
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...corsets and brought them up to the modern day. "Victorian women were a totally different shape to women today. They...thousands on an outfit that will look like nothing." Victorian women wore corsets to keep their morality intact - and bring...
     
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    Fashion Needs to Move on from Our Mammary Glands; ELAINE MORGAN the Pensioner
    Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), January 13, 2012
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...binding starting in infancy. In England, Victorian males were conditioned to believe that tiny waists were sexy, so Victorian women wore tight corsets and a few who could afford it had a couple of ribs surgically removed. Bums were reliably enticing...
     
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    Aussies Lead the Way with Potential Cures for Global Scourges in 2011
    Newspaper article; The Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Australia), December 30, 2011
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    Alzheimer's disease--Drug therapy, Anti-Alzheimer's disease agents
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...many women being diagnosed with breast cancer is no deterrent to smoking and drinking. A study of more than 1500 Victorian women found two out of every three who smoked when they discovered they had breast cancer were still smoking two years later...
     
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    PERSPECTIVE: Dickens of a Tale - Political Leaders Who Read
    Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), August 21, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...PS: May I say a huge thank you to the Birmingham Post reader who sent me anonymously the first day cover stamps of Victorian women writers. Sarah Evans is a freelance writer specialising in community and social affairs topics. Previous columns...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "victorian women"

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    Costume
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...was fitted and had a skirt that reached the knees, and trousers were introduced and generally adopted. After 1840 Victorian women wore layers of decorative crinoline and after 1855 the hoop; sleeves were bell-shaped, and waist and necklines...
     

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