Life of Emma Harding Britton
Howe, Lisa Ann
Emma Hardinge Britten's story deserves to be told and understood within a
variety of historical contexts, including Victorian culture, religion, and politics. Her life
was extraordinary, and yet reflects broader transformations underway for women and for
all Victorians. Although Britten was born English, her life trajectory made her a global
citizen of the Anglo-centric world. She lived between two continents and travelled in her
work as a Spi...