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Sex and manners : female emancipation in the West, 1890-2000 / Cas Wouters

Wouters, Cas [Verfasser]

London [u.a.] : SAGE, 2004

Birmingham, AL, USA : EBSCO Industries, Inc.

1 Online-Ressource (ix, 188 pages)

Theory, culture & society

Includes bibliographical references and (pages 165-176) and indexes

978-1-4129-3387-2 ; 1-4129-3387-0 ; 978-1-4129-2918-9 ; 1-4129-2918-0 ; 978-1-4462-2209-6 ; 1-4462-2209-8

HD 370

 

Geschlechterverhältnis  Frauenemanzipation  Geschichte 1890-2000 

Sex and Manners is dazzling book that examines changes in American, Dutch, English and German manners books regarding the changing relationship between men and women. It examines the disappearance of rules for chaperonage and the rise of new codes for public transport, public dances, courting, dates and the work place.