DATES Flashcards

1
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The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

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1859

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2
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J.S Mill ‘The Subjection of Women’

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1869

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3
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Simone de Beauvoir ‘The Second Sex’

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1949

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4
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Kate Millett ‘Sexual Politics’

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1968

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5
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Middlemarch, George Eliot

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1871-2

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6
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Portrait of a Lady, Henry James

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1881

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7
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Date, Anne Bronte (under pseudonym Acton Bell)

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1848

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8
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Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte (under pseudonym Ellis Bell)

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December 1847

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9
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Villette, Charlotte Bronte (under pseudonym Currer Bell)

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Jan 1853

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10
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Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte

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16th October 1847

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11
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North and South, Elizabeth Gaskell

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1854

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12
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Culture and Anarchy, Matthew Arnold

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1869, a series of periodical essays published in Cornhill Magazine

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13
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The Storm-Cloud of the Nineteenth Century, Ruskin

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1884

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14
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My Last Duchess, Robert Browning

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1842

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15
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Porphyria’s Lover

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1836

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16
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MAUD, Tennyson

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1855

17
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Hard Times, Charles Dickens

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1854

18
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Our Mutual Friend, Charles Dickens

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1864-5

19
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People’s Charter

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8 May 1838: Chartism 3 national petitions presented to parliament

  1. 1839
  2. 1842
  3. 1849
20
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Slavery Abolished

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1 August 1838

21
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Victoria on the throne

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June 1837 - 22 Jan 1901

22
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Opening of the Great Exhibition, in Hyde Park, London

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1 May 1851

- 19 acre palace designed by Joseph Paxton

23
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Crimean War

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Oct 1853 – Mar 1856

24
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24th November 1859

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Charles Darwin’s On The Origin of Species Published

25
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Second Reform Act

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August 1867: Doubles electorate

26
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Gladstone PM

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1868 ; Lib government defeats Disraeli’s Conservative government

27
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Forster’s Education Act

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1870; 1880 education compulsory

28
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Married Women’s Property Act

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1870; developed 1883

29
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Second Boer War

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1899-1902

30
Q

Women on the Market

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1985

31
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The Newly Born Women (Cixous)

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1975

32
Q

Playboy of the Western World

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January 1907

33
Q

The Importance of Being Earnest

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1895