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Title Gender and American history since 1890 / edited by Barbara Melosh.

Imprint London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  305.30904 G235    ---  Available
Description xii, 308 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series Re-writing histories
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents 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. -- Meaning of lesbianism in postwar America / Donna Penn -- Art, the "new woman," and consumer culture : Kenneth Hayes Miller and Reginald Marsh on Fourteenth Street, 1920-40 / Ellen Wiley Todd -- Manly work : public art and masculinity in Depression America / Barbara Melosh -- Gendered labor : Norman Rockwell's Rosie the riveter and the discourses of wartime womanhood / Melissa Dabakis -- Civilization, the decline of middle-class manliness, and Ida B. Wells's anti-lynching campaign (1892-94) / Gail Bederman.
Disorderly women : gender and labor militancy in the Appalachian South / Jacquelyn Dowd Hall -- Family violence, feminism, and social control / Linda Gordon.
Subject Sex role -- Historiography.
Sex customs -- Historiography.
Added Author Melosh, Barbara.
ISBN 0415076765 (pbk.)
0415076757

 
    
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