The American new woman revisited : a reader, 1894-1930 /

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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 an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Patterson, Martha H., 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
Women > United States > History.
Minority women > United States > History.
Feminism > United States > History.
Women's rights > United States > History.
Femmes > États-Unis > Histoire.
Femmes issues des minorités > États-Unis > Histoire.
Féminisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Feminism
Minority women
Women
Women's rights
Frauenemanzipation > Motiv
Presse
Afro-Américain (peuple) > féminisme > Etats-Unis > 1894 > 1930.
droits de la femme > féminisme > Etats-Unis > 1894 > 1930.
United States
USA
History
Quelle.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Defining the new woman in the periodical press
  • Women's suffrage and political participation
  • Temperance, social purity, and maternalism
  • The women's club movement and women's education
  • Work and the labor movement
  • World War I and its aftermath
  • Prohibition and sexuality
  • Consumer culture, leisure culture, and technology
  • Evolution, birth control, and eugenics.

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