Sexuality and subordination [[electronic resource] ] : interdisciplinary studies of gender in the nineteenth century / / edited by Susan Mendus and Jane Rendall

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1989
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (269 pages)
• Disciplina: 305.3; 305.30941
• Soggetto topico: Sex role - Great Britain - History - 19th century; Sex role - France - History - 19th century; Women - Socialization - Great Britain - History - 19th century; Women - Socialization - France - History - 19th century; Sex differences (Psychology) - History - 19th century
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: MendusSusan RendallJane <1945->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS
• Sommario/riassunto: Sexuality and Subordination uses the insights of a range of disciplines to examine the construction of gender in nineteenth-century Britain and France. With contributions from history, literature, sociology and philosophy, its interdisciplinary approach demonstrates the extent to which a common focus can illuminate problems inaccessible to any single discipline. 'Victorianism' is generally understood to mean sexual double standards, hypocrisy and prudery among the middle classes. But, as this collection shows, the representation of sexuality in the nineteenth century was more dive
• Titolo autorizzato: Sexuality and subordination
• ISBN: 1-280-32365-5; 0-203-40278-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455286503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II