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11 The Stoic Antithesis - Mrs Bennet - Philosophy and Literature - Female Empowerment - Bluestocking Society - Women's intellectual history
The Female Stoic | Women in History - Literature, Philosophy and Female Empowerment.·Stephanie Poppins | Female Stoic, Bluestocking, Teacher of Classic literature·12 October 2026·39 min

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PLEASE LIKE AND COMMENT ON THIS FEMALE EMPOWERMENT PODCAST IF YOU BENEFIT FROM IT. IT REALLY HELPS ME DEVELOP THIS EDUCATIONAL PROJECT. THANK YOU.The Female Stoic podcastPhilosophy and Literature podcast with Stephanie Poppins11 The Stoic Antithesis - Mrs Bennet Philosophy and Literature - Female Empowerment - Bluestocking Society - Women's intellectual historyIn this episode of The Female Stoic Podcast, we are looking at Pride and Prejudice's Mrs. Bennet - a character who embodies an overtly emotional approach to life. She is driven by the social and economic pressures of the Georgian era and a genuine desire to secure her daughters' futures through advantageous marriages. This larger than life character contrasts sharply with stoic principles, as she is known for her outspoken anxiety, hyperbolic expressions of emotion, and relentless pursuit of husbands for her daughters, rather than maintaining emotional equanimity or withdrawing from external affairs.
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