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Title: Victorian Ladies


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Victorian Ladies
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Godey's lady book
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Skim over the text and images in Godeys Lady
Book
  • What generalizations can you make about Victorian
    culture based on Godey's?
  • What is featured in the section entitled "The
    Work Table"? What does this say about a
    middle-class Victorian woman's perception of
    "work"?

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The sphere of a woman
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Answer these questions in groups
  • How does Goethe define the role of the Victorian
    woman?
  • How does he see the woman's role as having
    advantages over the man's role?
  • On what is the woman "dependent"?
  • How does the image complement the text?

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Ideals of Womanhood
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Write from the point of view of a cantidate for
the IDEAL VICTORIAN WOMAN
  • What skills or qualities should your candidate
    emphasize in the speech?
  • How has your candidate spent most of her life?
  • What have been the guiding influences in your
    candidate's life?
  • Why does your candidate feel qualified to serve
    as a role model for other Victorian women?
  • On what merits would the ideal Victorian woman be
    judged?
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