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100 1 _aWilliams, Orlo,
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245 1 4 _aThe Good Englishwoman
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2018-10-06
505 0 _aA few remarks from the man in the sidecar -- Little girls -- Big girls -- The English wife -- The English mother -- The Englishwoman's mind -- The Englishwoman's manners -- The Englishwoman and the arts -- The Englishwoman in society -- The Englishwoman at work -- The Englishwoman at play -- The Englishwoman in Parliament.
508 _aProduced by MFR, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Good Englishwoman" by Orlo Williams is a sociocultural commentary written in the early 20th century. The book explores the nature of Englishwomanhood across various life stages, from girlhood to adulthood, examining social roles, behavior, and expectations. Williams seems to focus on the idea of the "good Englishwoman" as a complex figure significant to English society, while also critiquing and reflecting on the evolving perceptions of gender roles during a transformative period in history. The opening of the book begins with a conversation between the narrator and his uncle Joseph, who expresses skepticism about men's understanding of women. The narrator reflects on this notion, arguing that the perceived mystery surrounding women is often a construct of lazy thinking. The discussion transitions to themes of women's roles in society due to historical changes, particularly post-war influences, suggesting that women possess capabilities on par with men. The narrative explores the idea of the modern Englishwoman as a blend of traditional values and emerging independence, setting the stage for deeper insights into various capabilities and roles women assume as society changes. This introduction offers a lens into the book's examination of societal norms regarding women and their evolving identities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWomen -- Social conditions
653 _aWomen -- Great Britain
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58041
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