VICTORIAN FEMINISTS: TEN 19TH CENTURY WOMEN AHEAD OF THEIR TIMES
Book ID/图书代码： 10567026C00175
English Summary/英文概要： The Victorian era is often remembered for its rigid gender roles, yet beneath the surface, extraordinary women were challenging societal expectations and paving the way for future generations. Victorian Feminists explores the lives of ten remarkable women who defied convention, fought for their rights, and reshaped history.
From Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, the first female physician and surgeon in Britain, to Emily Wilding Davison, whose ultimate sacrifice became a defining moment in the suffrage movement, these women refused to be confined by the limitations of their time. Christina Rossetti used poetry to challenge gender roles, Beatrix Potter turned her passion for nature into a publishing empire, and Lillie Langtry became the first celebrity to endorse commercial products, redefining women’s influence in the public sphere.
Through resilience, intellect, and defiance, these women transformed their world. Victorian Feminists brings their struggles and triumphs to life, proving that the fight for equality did not begin in the 20th century—it was already being waged in the drawing rooms, lecture halls, and streets of Victorian Britain.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 人們常常將維多利亞時代與僵化的性別角色刻板印象聯繫起來，然而在表象之下，卻湧現出許多傑出的女性，她們挑戰著社會期望，為後世鋪平了道路。 本書探討了十位傑出女性的生平，她們不畏傳統，為自身權利而戰，並改寫了歷史。
從英國首位女內科醫生兼外科醫生伊麗莎白·加勒特·安德森，到以犧牲生命成為婦女參政權運動標誌性事件的艾米莉·懷爾丁·戴維森，這些女性拒絕被時代的局限所束縛。克里斯蒂娜·羅塞蒂用詩歌挑戰性別角色，比阿特麗克斯·波特將她對自然的熱愛轉化為一個出版帝國，莉莉·蘭特里成為首位代言商業產品的名人，重新定義了女性在公共領域的影響力。
憑藉著堅韌、智慧和反抗精神，這些女性改變了她們的世界。本書生動地展現了她們的奮鬥和勝利，證明爭取平等的鬥爭並非始於 20 世紀——它早在維多利亞時代的英國的客廳、講堂和街頭就已經開始了。(Zoe)
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About the Author/作者介绍： 關於麗貝卡‧威爾森(Rebecca Wilson)
麗貝卡·威爾遜擁有歷史學和英國文學學士學位；獲得教師資格證書（PGCE）後，她曾任教英語和歷史數年。如今，她為《歷史學家雜誌》撰稿，內容涵蓋多個歷史時期，並在有機會時參與考古發掘工作。麗貝卡是埃格雷蒙特城堡（一座美麗的中古世紀遺址）的志工團隊成員，致力於為城堡籌集資金並提高公眾意識。她曾作為嘉賓參與「都鐸王朝漫談」節目，熱情洋溢地講述修道院解散以及威廉·斯凱斯皮爾的生平與作品。這是她的第一本書。
About Rebecca Wilson
Rebecca Wilson has a bachelors’ degree in history and English literature; after gaining her PGCE she taught English and history for several years. She now writes for The Historians Magazine on a range of historical periods and gets involved in archaeological digs when the opportunity arises. Rebecca is part of a group of volunteers who raise funds and awareness for the Egremont Castle, a beautiful medieval ruin. She has been a guest speaker on Talking Tudors and speaks passionately on the dissolution of the monasteries and the life and work of William Skaespeare. This is her first book.
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