For all the influences that might have been expected to predispose Martineau to admire the work of Mary Wollstonecraft
, she apparently despised the earlier writer as insufficiently self-sufficient. She called Wollstonecraft, with all her...
Literary responses
Harriet Martineau
Valerie Kossew Pichanick
wrote an account of HM
's life and work in 1980, as did Gillian Thomas
, 1985. Valerie Sanders
's Reason Over Passion, 1986, was the first major study of her...
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Texts
Pichanick, Valerie Kossew. Harriet Martineau: The Woman and Her Work, 1802-76. University of Michigan Press, 1980.