Uneven Developments: The Ideological Work of Gender in Mid-Victorian England by Mary Poovey

Uneven Developments: The Ideological Work of Gender in Mid-Victorian England

Women in Culture and Society

Mary Poovey

289 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Mary Poovey's The Proper Lady and the Woman Writer has become a standard text in feminist literary discourse. In Uneven Developments Poovey turns to broader historical concerns in an analysis of how notions of gender shape ideology. Asserting that...

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