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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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Titolo: Gendered pasts : historical essays in femininity and masculinity in Canada / / edited by Kathryn McPherson, Cecilia Morgan, and Nancy M. Forestell Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
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
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Serie: Canadian social history series.