Sarah Grand, George Egerton and the Eugenic Social Debate: Marriage, Civic Motherhood, and the New Woman Writer.

This article considers the ways Sarah Grand and George Egerton engaged eugenic discourse in their writing, rhetorically molding the ideology to promote their individual perspectives on women's sexuality, marriage, and the birthing of children. The argument contextualizes the growing eugenics movemen...

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Published in:	English Literature in Transition, 1880-1920 Vol. 62; no. 3; pp. 371 - 391
Main Author:	Lawrence, Nicole Lyn
Format:	Article
Published:	ELT Press 2019
Subjects:	Eugenics Grand, Sarah, 1854-1943 Egerton, George, 1859-1945 Motherhood Women authors Marriage Victorian (Literary period) 19th century (Literary period)
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost