The Reconstruction of White Southern Womanhood, 1865-1895

The important but little-known story of elite southern white women's successful quest for a measure of self-reliance and independence between antebellum strictures and the restored patriarchy of Jim Crow.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Censer, Jane Turner
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baton Rouge : LSU Press, 2003.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
blanc (race) > elite > femme > Virginie (Etats-Unis) > 1865 > 1895.
blanc (race) > elite > femme > Caroline du Nord (Etats-Unis) > 1865 > 1895.
Elites.
Blanken.
Vrouwen.
Women, White.
Women > Social conditions.
Upper class women.
Sex role.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Rôle selon le sexe > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Femmes de la classe superieure > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Blanches > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Femmes > États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions sociales > 19e siecle.
Sex role > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Upper class women > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Women, White > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Women > Southern States > Social conditions > 19th century.
Southern States.
Southern States > History > 1865-
History
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Changing Visions of Womanhood; 2. Women and the New Domesticity; 3. "What Will Be My Own": Women and Property Ownership; 4. Women and the Old Plantation; 5. Women in Public: Schoolteachers and Benevolent Women; 6. Becoming an Author in the Postwar South; 7. Women Writing about the North and South; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

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