The clubwomen's daughters : collectivist impulses in progressive-era girls' fiction / / Gwen Athene Tarbox

• Autore: Tarbox Gwen Athene
• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (175 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 813/.40992827; 813.5209355
• Soggetto topico: Children's stories, American - History and criticism; Girls in literature; Young adult fiction, American - History and criticism; Feminism and literature - United States - History - 20th century; Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century
• Note generali: First published 2000 by Garland Publishing, Inc.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ch. 1. Braving "sarcasm and sneers" : the development of the American clubwoman's movement -- ch. 2. "The power to set things going" : the rise of the collectivist impulse in American girls' fiction -- ch. 3. "Impersonating their citizen brothers" : the college heroine's rehearsal for public life -- ch. 4. Four girls at cottage city : spiritual collectivism in Emma Dunham Kelley-Hawkins' fiction for African-American girls -- ch. 5. "'Mama! Come an' see the suffragists!'" : progressive-era girls' outdoor fiction and the public display of the collectivist impulse -- ch. 6. The secret of the girl sleuth : the women's community as focal point in depression-era girls' fiction --ch. 7. Epilogue.
• Altri titoli varianti: Clubwomen's daughters : collectivist impulses in progressive-era girls' fiction, 1890-1940
• Titolo autorizzato: The clubwomen's daughters
• ISBN: 1-317-77602-X; 1-315-80493-X; 0-8153-3537-7; 1-317-77603-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910822661303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Garland studies in American popular history and culture.