Gender and American History Since 1890 (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Melosh, Barbara

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The volume shows how the interpretation of gender expands and revises our understanding of significant issues in twentieth-century history, such as work, labour protest, sexuality, consumption and social welfare.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134901777
• Artikelnr.: 38265152

Autorenporträt

Barbara Melosh

Inhaltsangabe

Part One Sexuality and Gender: Modern Sexuality and the Myth of Victorian Repression
Christina Simmons; Sexual Geography and Gender Economy - The Furnished Room Districts of Chicago
1890-1930
Joanne Meyerowitz; Christian Brotherhood or Sexual Perversion? Homosexual Identities and the Construction of Sexual Boundaries in the World War I
Era George Chauncey Jr; The Meanings of Lesbianism in Post-War America
Donna Penn. Part Two Work and Consumption in Visual Representations: Art
the New Woman
and Consumer Culture - Kenneth Hayes Miller and Reginald Marsh on 14th Street
1920-1940
Ellen Wiley Todd; Manly Work - Public Art and Masculinity in Depression America
Barbara Melosh; Gendered Labour - Norman Rockwell's Rosie the Riveter and the Discourses of Wartime Femininity
Melissa Dabakis. Part III Gender as Political Language Civilization
the Decline of Middle-Class Manliness
and Ida B. Wells's Anti-Lynching Campaign (1892-1894): Disorderly Women - Gender and Labour Militancy in the Appalchian South
Jacquelyn Dowd Hall; Family Violence
Feminism
and Social Control
Lynda Gordon.