Elizabeth Missing Sewell

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Biographical Materials

• The Life of Elizabeth Missing Sewell
• The Sewell Family
• Biographical Sources

Religious Themes and Contexts

• Sewell's Quest for Spiritual Discipline
• Spiritual Discipline and the English Church: Margaret Percival
• Spiritual Discipline and Remaining in One's Station: Katherine Ashton
• Anglicanism versus Dissent: The Experience of Life
• Anglicanism versus Scepticism: Ivors and A Glimpse of the World
• Saintly Gertrude, and Sewell's Odd Intonation of High Church Anglicanism
• Sewell's Deathbed Scne in Gertrude
• The Victorian High Church, Tractarians, and the Oxford Movement
• The Church of England (the Anglican or Established Church

Gender Matters

• The Primacy of Home Duties: Gertrude
• How to Live in the World yet not in the World: The Earl's Daughter
• The Portrayal of Love in Sewell's Novels: Man-Woman, Brother-Sister, Same-Sex Relations
• Marriage and Spinsterhood: Ivors and Other Writings

Political and Social History

• Sewell on Parliamentary Elections

Education

• The Education of Servants and Sisters-in-Law: Ursula
• Theory versus Principles in Education: Ivors
• Miss Sewell's Treatise on Education: Principles of Education
• The Illustration of the Principles: Home Life and After Life
• The Via Media in Education for Women: Note-Book of an Elderly Lady and Other Writings
• Education from the Grave and Education of Men by Women: The Earl's Daughter, Cleve Hall, and Other Writings

Elizabeth Missing Sewell: an Assessment

• Elizabeth Sewell as Novelist
• Elizabeth Sewell as Critic
• Elizabeth Sewell as Educator

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Last modified 4 March 2008