THE ANGEL PARADOX: ELIZABETH FRY AND THE ROLE OF GENDER AND RELIGION IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN
This dissertation analyzes intersections of religion, gender, and public policy in nineteenth-century Britain through the life of Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845), a Quaker minister and prison reform activist who founded the British Ladies Society for the Reformation of Female Prisoners. It examines gender...
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VANDERBILT
2013
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Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-03262013-123349/ |