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Author Davis, Sue, 1948-

Title The political thought of Elizabeth Cady Stanton : women's rights and the American political traditions / Sue Davis.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, c2008.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  305.4 St26Dd 2008    ---  Available
Description x, 299 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-279) and index.
Contents Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the multiple traditions -- Seneca Falls and beyond : attacking the cult of domesticity with equality and inalienable rights -- The 1850s : married women's property rights, divorce, and temperance -- Gatherings of unsexed women : separate spheres and women's rights -- The Civil War years : breaking down boundaries between public and private -- The postwar years : reconstruction and positivism -- The postwar years : the new departure, the alliance with labor, and the critique of marriage -- Not the word of God but the work of man : Cady Stanton's critique of religion -- "In the long weary march, each one walks alone" : evolution and anglo-saxonism at century's end -- Multiple feminisms and multiple traditions : Elizabeth Cady Stanton in American political thought.
Subject Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902.
Suffrage -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Feminist theory -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 9780814719985 (cl : alk. paper)
0814719988 (cl : alk. paper)
Standard No. NLGGC 310133521
AU@ 000042368319
NZ1 11668671

 
    
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