The Unsexed Mind and Psychological Androgyny, 1790-1848 : Radicalism, Reform and Gender in England /

This book seeks to redefine the radical debate on gender in England between the 1790s and 1840s, examining the little-studied concept of psychological androgyny or the unsexed mind. Perceived often as a literary and aesthetic motif popular in Romantic poetry, this book examines the revival and use o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Russell, Victoria F. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Series:Genders and Sexualities in History,
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Psychological Androgyny - Uncovering a Radical Concept
  • Chapter 2. Androgyny: Reception and Evolution of a Concept
  • Chapter 3. German Interdisciplinary Learning and the English Concept of Androgyny
  • Chapter 4. Education: Cultivating the Androgynous Mind
  • Chapter 5. Androgyny: The Marriage of Equals
  • Chapter 6. Political Reform and the Decline of Androgyny
  • Chapter 7. Conclusion.