ISBN:
0252035747
,
0252077652
,
9780252035746
,
9780252077654
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 315 S.
,
24 cm
DDC:
305.23082/097309034
Keywords:
Girls History 19th century
;
Girls Social conditions
;
United States Social life and customs 19th century
Description / Table of Contents:
The life cycle of the female slave / Deborah Gray WhiteGrown girls, highly cultivated : female education in an Antebellum southern family / Anya Jabour -- Oh I love mother, I love her power : Shaker spirit possession and the performance of desire / Susan McCully -- Women on the town : sexual exchange and prostitution / Christine Stansell -- If we get the girls, we get the race : missionary education of Native American girls / Carol Devens -- Rosebloom and pure white, or so it seemed / Mary Niall Mitchell -- The female world of love and ritual : relations between women in nineteenth-century America / Carroll Smith-Rosenberg -- Psychosomatic illness in history : the Green Sickness among nineteenth-century adolescent girls / Nancy M. Theriot -- The Caddie Woodlawn Syndrome : american girlhood in the nineteenth century / Anne Scott MacLeod -- The politics of dollhood in nineteenth-century america / Miriam Forman-Brunell -- Inscribing the self in the heart of the family : diaries and girlhood in late-Victorian America / Jane H. Hunter -- Reading Little women : the many lives of a text / Barbara Sicherman.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
The life cycle of the female slave
,
Grown girls, highly cultivated : female education in an Antebellum southern family
,
Oh I love mother, I love her power : Shaker spirit possession and the performance of desire
,
Women on the town : sexual exchange and prostitution
,
If we get the girls, we get the race : missionary education of Native American girls
,
Rosebloom and pure white, or so it seemed
,
The female world of love and ritual : relations between women in nineteenth-century America
,
Psychosomatic illness in history : the Green Sickness among nineteenth-century adolescent girls
,
The Caddie Woodlawn Syndrome : american girlhood in the nineteenth century
,
The politics of dollhood in nineteenth-century america
,
Inscribing the self in the heart of the family : diaries and girlhood in late-Victorian America
,
Reading Little women : the many lives of a text
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