This full-length biography, the first for forty years, draws upon feminist approaches to biography writing to place Christabel Pankhurst within a network of supportive female friendships. It is based upon an unrivalled range of previously untapped primary sources.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction 1 'Every struggling cause shall be ours ...': 1880-8 2 Growing up in an atmosphere of politics: 1889-91 3 Sisterly rivalry: 1892-6 4 Young womanhood: 1897-1902 5 Foundation and early years of the WSPU: 1903-4 6 Christabel and Annie go to prison: 1905 7 To London as strategist of the WSPU: 1906 8 Rapid growth of WSPU and splits: 1907 9 Greatest living speaker of her day: 1908 10 'Remember the dignity of your womanhood': 1909 11 Personal sorrow and a truce: 1910 12 'Rise up women!': 1911 13 Escape to France: January 1912-end of June 1912 14 Break with the Lawrences: July 1912-end of December 1912 15 The arson campaign and moral crusade: January 1913-end of September 1913 16 Troublesome sisters: ousting of Sylvia and a fresh start for Adela: October 1913-end of August 1914 17 War years abroad: October 1914-end of April 1917 18 Co-leader of the Women's Party: May 1917-end of October 1918 19 Parliamentary candidate and single parent: November 1918-end of July 1921 20 Second Adventist ministry: August 1921-end of June 1928 21 Elizabeth/Betty/Aurea: July 1928-end of June 1940 22 Living in the United States: July 1940-December 1956 23 Final years: 1957-8 24 Legacy
