Gender: letter sets
These sets of letters may be particularly useful for teaching or for getting started in considering issues of gender in Darwin’s life and work. See also the suggested discussion questions.
Gender
- Letter 4170 — Becker, Lydia to Darwin, C. R., 18 May 1863
- Letter 4258 — Becker, Lydia to Darwin, C. R., 31 July [1863]
- Letter 4260a — Darwin, C. R. to Becker, L. E., 2 Aug [1863]
- Letter 4441 — Becker, Lydia to Darwin, C. R., 30 Mar 1864
Darwin women
- Letter 115 — Darwin, C. R. to Darwin, S. E., [4 Sept 1831]
- Letter 1176 — Darwin, C. R. to Darwin, Emma, [20–1 May 1848]
- Letter 7124 — Darwin, C. R. to Darwin, H. E., [before 17 Feb 1870]
- Letter 5585 — Darwin, C. R. to Darwin, H. E., 26 July [1867]
- Letter 5745 — Barber, M. E. to Darwin, C. R., [after Feb 1867]