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  1. Harriet Martineau (12 June 1802 – 27 June 1876) was an English social theorist. [3] . She wrote from a sociological, holistic, religious and feminine angle, translated works by Auguste Comte, and, rarely for a woman writer at the time, earned enough to support herself. [4] .

  2. Jun 23, 2024 · Harriet Martineau (born June 12, 1802, Norwich, Norfolk, England—died June 27, 1876, near Ambleside, Westmorland) was an essayist, novelist, journalist, and economic and historical writer who was prominent among English intellectuals of her time.

  3. Dec 29, 2020 · Harriet Martineau (1802–1876), was the first woman sociologist and is also referred to as the “mother of Sociology” by many of the contemporary sociologists who are bringing back her works into prominence.

  4. Feb 3, 2020 · Born in 1802 in England, Harriet Martineau is considered to be one of the earliest sociologists, a self-taught expert in political economic theory who wrote prolifically throughout her career about the relationship between politics, economics, morals, and social life.

  5. Harriet Martineau journalist and writer, was best known as a populariser of political economy, though her career spanned many other aspects of Victorian literary culture.

  6. Nov 4, 2021 · HISTORY. The Victorian Woman Writer Who Refused to Let Doctors Define Her. Harriet Martineau took control of her medical care, defying the male-dominated establishment’s attempts to dismiss her...

  7. Martineau, Harriet (1802–1876) English author of fiction, reviews, travel writings, and religious, philosophical, and sociological essays, who was an advocate for women's rights, education, the abolition of slavery, and other liberal and radical causes of the 19th century . Pronunciation: MAR-tin-O. Born Harriet Martineau on June 12, 1802, in ...

  8. Nov 19, 2019 · Harriet Martineau (1802–1876) was a prolific and versatile Victorian author who, in the course of her career, published in many disciplines.