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Seduced, abandoned, and reborn : visions of youth in middle-class America, 1780-1850 /
In attempting to steer young adults safely away from the dangers of market-driven society, reformers in early America created values that came to define the emerging urban middle class.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2005.
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| Colección: | Early American studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Victims at the shrine of Libertinism": gender in the seduction tales of the late eighteenth century
- Victim of seduction or vicious women? Conceptions of the prostitute at the Philadelphia Magdaden Society and beyond
- "The most powerful instrument of college discipline": the University of Pennsylvania and the Advent of meritocracy in the early republic
- Harvesting youth: the competition for souls in early nineteenth-century Philadelphia and beyond
- "The young man's friend": advice manuals and the dangerous journey to self-made manhood
- Private libertines: emergent strategies for the control of male youth in Bourgeois America.