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The American new woman revisited : a reader, 1894-1930 / edited by Martha H. Patterson

Patterson, Martha H., 1966-

New Brunswick, N.J : Rutgers University Press, 2011

Online Ressource (xiv, 340 pages) : illustrations

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-330) and index. - Description based on print version record. - Description based on print version record. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

978-0-8135-4494-6 (electronic bk.); 0-8135-4494-7 (electronic bk.)

OCoLC: 276269634 (aus SWB)     

Online-Ausg.

[S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library

Online-Ausg. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library

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305.48800973 ; 305.48/800973 ; 305.48/800973     Ähnliche Literatur

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LOC-SH: Women -- History -- United States ; Minority women -- History -- United States ; Feminism -- History -- United States ; Women's rights -- History -- United States -- United States -- USA

Electronic books / History / Quelle ; Feminism / History / United States ; Minority women / History / United States ; Women / History / United States ; Women's rights / History / United States / United States / USA

In North America between 1894 and 1930, the rise of the?New Woman? sparked controversy on both sides of the Atlantic and around the world. As she demanded a public voice as well as private fulfillment through work, education, and politics, American journalists debated and defined her. Who was she and where did she come from? Was she to be celebrated as the agent of progress or reviled as a traitor to the traditional family? Over time, the dominant version of the American New Woman became typified as white, educated, and middle class: the suffragist, progressive reformer, and bloomer-wearing b