Collection Overview

This important collection of writings is about, and by, women connected with social and political movements between 1799-1870. It also records the attitudes of the great radical reformers to the role of women in society and documents the vast cultural changes brought about by industrialisation.

Focus on Frances Wright

Volume II focuses on the writings of Frances Wright, an important figure in radical circles in both Britain and the US.

Key Material

The collection draws together the following key material: This collection will appeal to anyone with an interest in women''s history and Victorian studies.