03163nam 2200661 450 991078747200332120200520144314.00-8131-5863-X(CKB)3710000000334211(EBL)1915386(SSID)ssj0001401483(PQKBManifestationID)12595865(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001401483(PQKBWorkID)11349935(PQKB)10925477(OCoLC)645006481(MdBmJHUP)muse44002(Au-PeEL)EBL1915386(CaPaEBR)ebr11009662(CaONFJC)MIL690952(OCoLC)900344408(MiAaPQ)EBC1915386(EXLCZ)99371000000033421120150205h19901990 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrBicycles, bangs, and bloomers the new woman in the popular press /Patricia MarksLexington, Kentucky :The University Press of Kentucky,1990.©19901 online resource (236 p.)Includes index.1-322-59670-0 0-8131-1704-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction: Queen Victoria's Granddaughter; 1. Women and Marriage: ""Running in Blinkers""; 2. Women's Work: More ""Bloomin' Bad Bizness""; 3. Women's Education: ""Maddest Folly Going""; 4. Women's Clubs: ""Girls Will Be Girls""; 5. Women's Fashions: The Shape of Things to Come; 6. Women's Athletics: A Bicycle Built for One; Conclusion: The New Woman; Works Cited; IndexThe so-called ""New Woman"" -- that determined and free-wheeling figure in ""rational"" dress, demanding education, suffrage, and a career-was a frequent target for humorists in the popular press of the late nineteenth century. She invariably stood in contrast to the ""womanly woman,"" a traditional figure bound to domestic concerns and a stereotype away from which many women were inexorably moving.Patricia Marks's book, based on a survey of satires and caricatures drawn from British and American periodicals of the 1880's and 1890's, places the popular view of the New Woman in the context of theWomenPress coverageUnited StatesHistory19th centuryWomenPress coverageGreat BritainHistory19th centuryWomen's rightsUnited StatesHistory19th centuryWomen's rightsGreat BritainHistory19th centuryFeminismUnited StatesHistory19th centuryWomenPress coverageHistoryWomenPress coverageHistoryWomen's rightsHistoryWomen's rightsHistoryFeminismHistory071/.3/082Marks Patricia1943-1492941MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910787472003321Bicycles, bangs, and bloomers3715726UNINA