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Beyond the Gibson Girl : Reimagining the American New Woman, 1895-1915 /

Challenging monolithic images of the New Woman as white, well-educated, and politically progressive, this study focuses on important regional, ethnic, and sociopolitical differences in the use of the New Woman trope at the turn of the twentieth century. Using Charles Dana Gibson's "Gibson...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Patterson, Martha H., 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Selling the American new woman as Gibson Girl
  • Margaret Murray Washington, Pauline Hopkins, and the new Negro woman
  • Incorporating the new woman in Edith Wharton's The custom of the country
  • Sui Sin Far and the wisdom of the new
  • Mary Johnston, Ellen Glasgow, and the evolutionary logic of progressive reform
  • Willa Cather and the fluid mechanics of the new woman.