Disorderly conduct : visions of gender in Victorian America / Carroll Smith-Rosenberg.

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Main Author: Smith-Rosenberg, Carroll
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : A.A. Knopf, 1985.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1: Hearing women's words: a feminist reconstruction of history
  • The female world of love and ritual: relations between women in nineteenth-century America
  • 2: Bourgeois discourse and the age of Jackson: an introduction
  • Davy Crockett as trickster: pornography, liminality, and symbolic inversion in victorian America
  • Beauty, the beast, and the militant woman: a case study in sex roles and social stress in Jacksonian America
  • The cross and the pedestal: women, anti-ritualism, and the emergence of the American Bourgeoisie
  • 3: Bourgeois discourse and the progressive era: an introduction
  • Puberty to menopause: the cycle of femininity in nineteenth-century America
  • The hysterical woman: sex roles and role conflict in nineteenth-century America
  • The abortion movement in the AMA, 1850-1880
  • The new woman as Androgyne: social disorder and gender crisis, 1870-1936.