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Ryan Mary P |
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Titolo |
Mysteries of sex [[electronic resource] ] : tracing women and men through American history / / Mary P. Ryan |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-4696-0605-4 |
0-8078-7668-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (445 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sex role - United States - History |
Women - United States - History |
Men - United States - History |
Feminism - United States - History |
Electronic books. |
United States History |
United States Social conditions |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-408) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; PART I. MAKING SEX IN AMERICA: 1500–1900; Chapter 1. Where Have the Corn Mothers Gone?: Americans Encounter the Europeans; Chapter 2. Who Baked That Apple Pie and When?: How Domesticity Conquered American Culture; Chapter 3. How Did Race Get Colored?: Gender and Sexuality in the American South; PART II. DIVIDING THE PUBLIC REALM; Chapter 4. What Is the Sex of Citizenship?: Engendering the American Political Tradition from the Revolution to the New Deal; PART III. WOMEN REMAKE GENDER IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY |
Chapter 5. How Do You Get from Home to Work to Equity?: 1900–1960Chapter 6. Where Does Sex Divide?: Feminism, Sexuality, and the Structures of Gender since 1960; Chapter 7. Where in the World Is the Border between Male and Female?: Immigration and Generation in the Twentieth Century; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; 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; Z; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Offering a synthesis of American history, this work demonstrates how |
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