ISBN: 9781331658337 - transitus in lucem (classic reprint): and other verses in memory: and other verses in memory (classic reprint) (5 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 34 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.07 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book shines a light on the relationships between the Beecher family, their involvement in religious and abolitionist movements, and the experiences of women in Victorian society. The author's multifaceted account intertwines biographical sketches, poetry, and personal letters, effectively capturing both the personal and public lives of the family members. Central to this work is Catherine Beecher, her contributions to education, and her writings on domesticity. She is presented as a woman ahead of her time, battling the social constraints imposed onto women and creating educational opportunities for young women. At the same time, her views on race and class reflect the limitations of thought during this period. The work challenges readers to consider the complex lives and influences of this prominent American family within both a historical and contemporary context. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced and thought -provoking exploration of the Beecher family, providing valuable insights into the role of women, the fight for social change, and the tensions between morality, tradition, and individual choice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

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