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Harriet Martineau

Martineau, Harriet

Harriet Martineau

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by Martineau, Harriet

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Published by Lehigh University Press in Bethlehem [Pa.] .
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    Subjects:
  • Correspondence,
  • LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist,
  • Women social reformers,
  • HISTORY / Social History,
  • HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain,
  • BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary,
  • English Authors,
  • LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh,
  • LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors,
  • HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century

  • Edition Notes

    Statementedited by Deborah Anna Logan
    ContributionsLogan, Deborah Anna, 1951-
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsPR4984.M5 Z48 2011
    The Physical Object
    Paginationp. cm.
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL25025438M
    ISBN 109781611460872, 9781611460889
    LC Control Number2011034243

    The Essays in this volume explore the work of Harriet Martineau from a sociological perspective, highlighting her theoretical contributions in the areas of the sociology of labor, gender and political economy. The contributors each offer a contextual, theoretical and methodological assessment of her work beginning with the opportunities and challenges of utilizing Martineau pedagogically in. How to Observe Morals and Manners is a sociological treatise on methods of observing manners and morals written by Harriet Martineau in –8 after a tour of America. She stated that she wasn't looking for fodder for a book, but also privately remarked that "I am tired of being kept floundering among the details which are all a Hall and a Trollope (writer of Domestic Manners of the.

    Through doing this he arrived at the fascinating figure of Harriet Martineau. Stuart became convinced that she was a much neglected historical figure and in began an intensive period of research and writing, part of which has been in pursuit of Harriet Martineau and this book is a result of that research. Harriet Martineau was a unique figure in Victorian culture, and a key contributor to a wide range of its intellectual and social debates. In more detail Harriet Martineau, the daughter of a textile manufacturer from Norwich, was born in

    Harriet Martineau was a social reformer, novelist and children's author, writing over 50 books. She was an abolitionist, feminist and sociologist (before the terms had been invented). More importantly she was one of the first women journalists and had published, nearly 2, articles and columns for newspapers. the longest discourses of the living.” (Martineau, ) Harriet Martineau was one of the first sociologists to elaborate both a method and a methodology for the study of social life. Despite Gillian Thomas’ somewhat dismissive tone concerning Martineau’s enthusiasm for completing the book on morals and manners ().


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Society in America, Volumes Oct 8, by Harriet Martineau Hardcover. $ $ 28 Usually ships within 1 to 3 months. Apr 19,  · Harriet Martineau, English writer, sister of James Martineau, born in Norwich, the daughter of a textile manufacturer of Huguenot descent. In she wrote her first article for the (unitarian) Monthly Repository; and then produced Devotional Exercises for the Use of Young Persons (), and short stories about machinery and wages.

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Harriet Martineau's Autobiography / public domain In Martineau moved to London, where she circulated among leading British intellectuals and writers, including Malthus, Mill,  George Eliot,  Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Thomas Carlyle. From there she continued to.

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Thinking she was close to death Martineau wrote her autobiography in but lived for another 20 years. She recounts her activities in various midth century reform movements, her struggle to become a professional writer, and her work in popularizing the ideas of free market political economy.

Harriet Martineau: Writings on Slavery and the American Civil War ed Deborah Anna Logan (DeKalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press, ) Martineau's complete works are currently being made available by Pickering and Chatto, under the general editorship of Deborah Logan.

Martineau as Writer InHarriet published her first article, “Female Writers of Practical Divinity,” in a Unitarian periodical, the Monthly Repository. In she published a book of devotional exercises, prayers and hymns for children, also under Unitarian auspices.

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A free trade advocate, she provided influential support for economic reform in Britain. Harriet Martineau, essayist, novelist, journalist, and economic and historical writer who was prominent among English intellectuals of her time.

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