单选题 .  ①While historian Linda Nicholson sees women's participation in voluntary associations as activities consistent with the increasing relegation of women's lives to a separate, "private" sphere in nineteenth-century Europe, historian Katherine Lynch argues that these kinds of activities enabled women to join with one another and to develop a kind of shadow citizenship within civil society, if not the formal state. ②These kinds of experiences were no substitute for actual political entitlements, Lynch suggests, but they deserve more attention for their importance in helping individuals forge enduring bonds of community and identity beyond domestic life. ③Only by limiting one's notion of public life to formal political participation, she says, can one conclude that most women in Western society have ever been literally consigned to a separate or "private" sphere.31.  The phrase "These kinds of experiences" in the passage refers to experiences in Lynch's view are ______
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】 B:对应第②句they deserve more attention for their importance。
   A:根据第②句no substitute for actual political entitlements可知,女性参与自治组织不同于参与政治,因此不可能是参与政治的早期阶段。
   C:表述相反。根据凯瑟琳·林奇的观点,这些经历是女性参与公共生活的体现。
   D:文中未提及。
   E:文中未提及。