A Brief Summary, in Plain Language, of the Most Important Laws Concerning Women
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19th-century pamphlet
English-language work
feminist legal pamphlet
non-fiction work
political pamphlet
"A Brief Summary, in Plain Language, of the Most Important Laws Concerning Women" is a 19th-century feminist legal pamphlet that clearly explains the key British laws affecting women’s rights and status.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| English Laws for Women in the Nineteenth Century | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
19th-century pamphlet
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English-language work ⓘ feminist legal pamphlet ⓘ non-fiction work ⓘ political pamphlet ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
make legal information accessible to women
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raise awareness of legal discrimination against women ⓘ |
| centuryOfPublication | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfFocus | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discusses |
laws affecting married women’s property
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laws affecting women’s personal status ⓘ laws affecting women’s rights within marriage ⓘ |
| documentType |
advocacy text
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educational text ⓘ |
| format | pamphlet ⓘ |
| genre |
feminist literature
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legal literature ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Victorian-era debates on women’s rights ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general public
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women in Britain ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalSystemDiscussed | British law ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
British law
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married women’s legal status ⓘ status of women ⓘ women’s legal rights ⓘ |
| movement | 19th-century feminism ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | pro–women’s rights ⓘ |
| purpose | to explain key laws affecting women in clear language ⓘ |
| style | plain language ⓘ |
| theme |
legal inequality between men and women
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marriage and property law ⓘ reform of women’s legal status ⓘ women’s civil rights ⓘ |
| title | A Brief Summary, in Plain Language, of the Most Important Laws Concerning Women NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Barbara Bodichon
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A Brief Summary, in Plain Language, of the Most Important Laws Concerning Women
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Caroline Norton
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this entity surface form:
English Laws for Women in the Nineteenth Century