After the industrial revolution, the middle classes grew wealthier in Britain, leading to the development of an ideology that clearly differentiated public and private realms. While men explored the opportunities offered by industrialisation occupied the public realms, women were confined to the private realms or homes.
Blue Stockings Society: ‘Amazons of Pen’
Blue Stockings Society: ‘Amazons of Pen’
Blue Stockings Society: ‘Amazons of Pen’
After the industrial revolution, the middle classes grew wealthier in Britain, leading to the development of an ideology that clearly differentiated public and private realms. While men explored the opportunities offered by industrialisation occupied the public realms, women were confined to the private realms or homes.