Gendered pasts : historical essays in femininity and masculinity in Canada / / edited by Kathryn McPherson, Cecilia Morgan, and Nancy M. Forestell
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Gendered pasts : historical essays in femininity and masculinity in Canada / / edited by Kathryn McPherson, Cecilia Morgan, and Nancy M. Forestell
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| Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2003 |
| ©2003 | |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.3097109034 |
| Soggetto topico: | Sex role - Canada - History |
| Femininity - Canada - History - 19th century | |
| Sex role - Canada - History - 20th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Canada |
| Persona (resp. second.): | McPhersonKathryn |
| MorganCecilia <1958-> | |
| ForestellNancy M. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction: conceptualizing Canada's gendered pasts / McPherson, Kathryn / Morgan, Cecilia / Forestell, Nancy M. -- 1 'When bad men conspire, good men must unite!': gender and political discourses in upper Canada, 1820s-1830s / Morgan, Cecilia -- 2 The homeless, the whore, the drunkard, and the disorderly: contours of female vagrancy in the Montreal courts, 1810-1842 / Poutanen, Mary Anne -- 3 No double standard?: leisure, sex, and sin in upper Canadian church discipline records, 1800-1860 / Marks, Lynne -- 4 'It was only a matter of passion': masculinity and sexual danger / Dubinsky, Karen / Givertz, Adam -- 5 Gender and work in Lekwammen families, 1843-1970 / Lutz, John -- 6 'To take an orphan': gender and family roles following the 1917 Halifax explosion / Morton, Suzanne -- 7 'A fit and proper person': the moral regulation of single mothers in Ontario, 1920-1940 / Little, Margaret Hillyard -- 8 The miner's wife: working-class femininity in a masculine context, 1920-1950 / Forestell, Nancy M. -- 9 Sex fiends or swish kids?: gay men in hush free press, 1946-1956 / Setliff, Eric -- 10 The case of the kissing nurse': femininity, sexuality, and Canadian nursing, 1900-1970 / McPherson, Kathryn -- 11 Defending Honour, demanding respect: manly discourse and gendered practice in two construction strikes, Toronto, 1960-1961 / lacovetta, Franca -- Notes |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Unusual in its breadth, Gendered Pasts is essential to the understanding of the various threads and themes in Canadian gender history. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Gendered pasts |
| ISBN: | 1-4426-5891-6 |
| 1-4426-2797-2 | |
| 1-281-99732-3 | |
| 9786611997328 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910780577903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Canadian social history series.