Taylor, Harriet. The Complete Works of Harriet Taylor Mill. Editors Jacobs, Jo Ellen and Paula Harms Payne, Indiana University Press.
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John Stuart Mill
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Standard Name: Mill, John Stuart
Used Form: J. S. Mill
JSM
was a leader in the intellectual life of the nineteenth century and of liberal or progressive thought. He wrote numerous philosophical works, publishing essays, newspaper articles, reviews, letters, and pamphlets over approximately sixty years. Best-known to feminists is Of the Subjection of Women, 1869. Harriet Taylor
, whom he married after her husband's death, was a major influence on him.
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| Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Publishing | Harriet Taylor | HT
and John Stuart Mill
published an article in the Morning Chronicle on the trial of Captain George Johnstone
for an incident in naval warfare. |
| Publishing | Millicent Garrett Fawcett | Her husband, who considered her a working partner as well as a wife, actively encouraged her to begin her own writing career. Macmillan's Magazine paid her seven pounds (legally her husband's property!), which she donated... |
| Publishing | Harriet Taylor | HT
and John Stuart Mill
's article Wife Murder appeared in the Morning Chronicle under his name only. Mill, John Stuart et al. Sexual Equality. Editors Robson, Ann P. and John M. Robson, University of Toronto Press. 87 Banks, Olive. The Biographical Dictionary of British Feminists. New York University Press. 209 Shattock, Joanne. The Oxford Guide to British Women Writers. Oxford University Press. |
| Publishing | Helen Taylor | The essay, originally titled The Ladies' Petition, was reprinted as a pamphlet the same year, after John Stuart Mill
approached publisher Trübner and Co.
with the manuscript. Robson, Ann P. et al. “Introduction and Editorial Materials”. Sexual Equality, University of Toronto Press, p. vii - xxxv; various pages. 216 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
| Author summary | Frances Wright | FW
was a writer in many genres: her œuvre includes a tragedy and a philosophical essay, but is dominated by political and feminist social critique, much of it taking the apparently ephemeral forms of lectures... |
| Author summary | Harriet Taylor | HT
wrote a number of essays, reviews, poems, and articles on a wide range of subjects, but is most remembered for her contributions to Victorian liberal feminist debate. She also collaborated with John Stuart Mill |
| politics | Mary Carpenter | MC
's biographer wrote: Her peculiar sense of womanliness rendered her at first unfavourable to the claim for Women's Suffrage. But contact with John Stuart Mill
, and observing the power of legislation to effect... |
| politics | Margaret Haig, Viscountess Rhondda | That autumn, against the wishes of both her father and her husband, she joined the WSPU
, organising a local branch at Newport, South Wales. She paid her one-shilling annual membership fee and pledged... |
| politics | Mary Somerville | At the request of John Stuart Mill
, MS
was the first to sign his new parliamentary petition for women's suffrage . She had had misgivings about supporting such a cause when it seemed to... |
| politics | E. Nesbit | EN
and her husband were early members of the Fabian Society
. They hoped to see radical change in society, though Hubert Bland
was also capable of cynicism and of making fun of his fellow... |
| politics | Florence Nightingale | In early 1866 FN
signed John Stuart Mill
's petition for women's suffrage. She and Mill also exchanged a series of letters on the issue. Although she signed the petition, she thought that married women's... |
| politics | Harriet Beecher Stowe | HBS
remained fairly indifferent to women's rights for a long time. As late as 1869, when Elizabeth Cady Stanton
and Susan B. Anthony
wanted her to publish a story on the issue, HBS
commented that... |
| politics | Matilda Betham-Edwards | Though MBE
attended, together with a male friend, a meeting of the International Working Men's Association
presided over by Karl Marx
, she did so more as an observer than as a sympathiser. She felt... |
| politics | Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon | Barbara Leigh Smith (later BLSB
) read John Stuart Mill
's Principles of Political Economy. Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press. 18 |
| politics | Anna Swanwick | In 1865 AS
signed the petition to parliament for women's enfranchisement, which was presented by John Stuart Mill
on 7 June 1866. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
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