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Criminal Conversation of Mrs Norton

Atkinson, Diane
Heftet / 2013 / Engelsk

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ISBN
9780099556480
Publisert
2013
Utgiver
Vendor
Arrow Books Ltd
Vekt
352 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
32 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet

Forfatter
Atkinson, Diane

Biographical note

Diane Atkinson was born in the North-East and educated in Cornwall and London, where she completed a PhD on the politics of women's sweated labour. At the Museum of London she worked as a lecturer and curator specializing in women's history. She has an MA from the University of East Anglia in Life-writing. She is the author of Suffragettes in Pictures, Funny Girls: Cartooning for Equality, Love and Dirt: The Marriage of Arthur Munby and Hannah Cullwick, and Elsie and Mairi Go To War, published in 2009.

Criminal Conversation of Mrs Norton

Atkinson, Diane
Heftet / 2013 / Engelsk
Atkinson, Diane
Heftet / 2013 / Engelsk
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The liberating life story of the first feminist legislator
The extraordinary story of the first campaigner for women's rights in the legal system

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780099556480
Publisert
2013
Utgiver
Vendor
Arrow Books Ltd
Vekt
352 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
32 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet

Forfatter
Atkinson, Diane

Biographical note

Diane Atkinson was born in the North-East and educated in Cornwall and London, where she completed a PhD on the politics of women's sweated labour. At the Museum of London she worked as a lecturer and curator specializing in women's history. She has an MA from the University of East Anglia in Life-writing. She is the author of Suffragettes in Pictures, Funny Girls: Cartooning for Equality, Love and Dirt: The Marriage of Arthur Munby and Hannah Cullwick, and Elsie and Mairi Go To War, published in 2009.

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