The Victorian Value The Angel in the House and its Implementation in Daily Life

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Focusing on the Victorian ideal of femininity, this seminar paper explores "The Angel in the House" and its reflection in 19th-century society. It discusses Coventry Patmore's influential poem from 1858, framing the concept of the ideal woman and examining its impact on everyday life during the Victorian era (1837-1901). The paper provides a thorough historical context, highlighting the social structures that shaped women's roles and the cultural expectations of the time.