This cartoon appeared in the popular British magazine Punch in 1895. The female commuter strides out into the public world, disrupting all of the businessmen and politicians reading their papers on the train. The cartoon reveals many of the anxieties about the changing women's roles during the Victorian era.
How does Katie fit or challenge the traditional understanding of the place of women in Victorian society?
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How does Katie fit or challenge the traditional understanding of the place of women in Victorian society?
Post your responses here by March 4. Respond to at least 2 other people's posts by March 6.