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Josephine E. Butler: An Autobiographical Memoir
In 'Josephine E. Butler: An Autobiographical Memoir', Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler offers readers a profound insight into her own life and the social issues she faced during the Victorian era. Through a compelling and poetic literary style, Butler recounts her experiences as a social reformer, feminist, and advocate for the rights of women and marginalized individuals. The book is a poignant reflection on the challenges and triumphs of Butler's life, shedding light on the prevailing attitudes towards gender roles and social justice in the 19th century England. Her memoir serves as a powerful testament to the resilience and determination of a woman ahead of her time, inspiring readers to continue the fight for equality and justice in contemporary society. Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler's 'An Autobiographical Memoir' stands as a significant contribution to both feminist literature and social history, offering a unique perspective on the struggles and successes of a remarkable individual. Readers interested in exploring the intersection of gender, activism, and personal narrative will find this book a captivating and enlightening read.
Josephine E. Butler
Josephine Elizabeth Butler (n�e Grey; 13 April 1828 - 30 December 1906) was an English feminist and social reformer in the Victorian era. She campaigned for women's suffrage, the right of women to better education, the end of coverture in British law, the abolition of child prostitution, and an end to human trafficking of young women and children into European prostitution.Josephine grew up in a well-to-do and politically connected progressive family which helped develop in her a strong social conscience and firmly held religious ideals. She married George Butler, an Anglican divine and schoolmaster, and the couple had four children, the last of whom, Eva, died falling from a bannister. Th...
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Sex, Gender, and Religion
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Josephine Butler and the Prostitution Campaigns: The Queen's daughters in India
This five volume set deals in detail with Josephine Butler's campaign for the repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts in Britain and the Colonies. At present, access to Butler's work is restricted as a number of relevant anthologies are out of print. The bulk of these can only be read in specialist libraries and the original copies are becoming increasingly fragile after a century of use. This edited collection makes her writing accessible once again, setting it in an appropriate historical context. In addition to Butler's own work, the thematically ordered volumes include related texts which are important for understanding her campaign. This allows the reader to position Josephine Butler in ...
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