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Autore: |
Ott Victoria E. <1971->
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Titolo: |
Confederate daughters [[electronic resource] ] : coming of age during the Civil War / / Victoria E. Ott
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Pubblicazione: | Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
Disciplina: | 973.7/1 |
Soggetto topico: | Young women - Confederate States of America - Social conditions |
Women, White - Confederate States of America - Social conditions | |
Teenage girls - Confederate States of America - Social conditions | |
Group identity - Confederate States of America - History | |
Nationalism - Confederate States of America - History | |
Young women - Southern States - History - 19th century | |
Teenage girls - Southern States - History - 19th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Women |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects | |
Confederate States of America Social conditions | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-208) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. ""Our Bright Youth""; 2. The Politicized Belle; 3. The Self-Sufficient Daughter; 4. The Perfect Woman; 5. The Confederate Belle Ideal; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Author Bio; Back Cover |
Sommario/riassunto: | Confederate Daughters: Coming of Age during the Civil War explores gender, age, and Confederate identity by examining the lives of teenage daughters of Southern slaveholding, secessionist families. These young women clung tenaciously to the gender ideals that upheld marriage and motherhood as the fulfillment of female duty and to the racial order of the slaveholding South, an institution that defined their status and afforded them material privileges. Author Victoria E. Ott discusses how the loyalty of young Southern women to the fledgling nation, born out of a conserv |
Titolo autorizzato: | Confederate daughters ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-280-69753-9 |
9786613674494 | |
0-8093-8701-8 | |
1-4356-6356-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454065203321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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