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The Girls´ History and Culture Reader: The Nineteenth Century
Miria Forman-Brunell
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Description for The Girls´ History and Culture Reader: The Nineteenth Century
Paperback. A pioneering, field-defining collection of essential texts exploring girlhood in the nineteenth century Editor(s): Forman-Brunell, Miriam; Paris, Leslie. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 chart. BIC Classification: 3JH; JFC; JFSJ1; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
The Girls' History and Culture Reader: The Nineteenth Century provides scholars, instructors, and students with the most influential essays that have defined the field of American girls' history and culture. A relatively new and energetic field of inquiry, girl-centered research is critical for a fuller understanding of women and gender, a deeper consideration of childhood and adolescence, and a greater acknowledgment of the significance of generation as a historical force in American culture and society. Bringing together work from top scholars of women and youth, The Girls' History and Culture Reader: The Nineteenth Century addresses topics ranging from diary writing and ... Read more
The Girls' History and Culture Reader: The Nineteenth Century provides scholars, instructors, and students with the most influential essays that have defined the field of American girls' history and culture. A relatively new and energetic field of inquiry, girl-centered research is critical for a fuller understanding of women and gender, a deeper consideration of childhood and adolescence, and a greater acknowledgment of the significance of generation as a historical force in American culture and society. Bringing together work from top scholars of women and youth, The Girls' History and Culture Reader: The Nineteenth Century addresses topics ranging from diary writing and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252077654
SKU
V9780252077654
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About Miria Forman-Brunell
Miriam Forman-Brunell is a professor of history at the University of Missouri, Kansas City, and the author of Babysitter: An American History and other works. Leslie Paris is an associate professor of history at the University of British Columbia and the author of Children's Nature: The Rise of the American Summer Camp.
Reviews for The Girls´ History and Culture Reader: The Nineteenth Century
"This sparkling reader defines the field of girls' history and gathers its emerging canon. There are no better scholars than Miriam Forman-Brunell and Leslie Paris to have a pulse on the scholarship, anticipate its future directions, and provide a model of academic collaboration."
Eileen Boris, coeditor of The Practice of U.S. Women's History: Narratives, Dialogues, and Intersections "Some of the finest ... Read more
Eileen Boris, coeditor of The Practice of U.S. Women's History: Narratives, Dialogues, and Intersections "Some of the finest ... Read more